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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, During the 82nd Legislative Session, Valeria Dayer |
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of Irving has ably served her fellow Texans as an intern in the |
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district office of State Representative Linda Harper-Brown; and |
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WHEREAS, Since joining the staff in August 2010, Ms. Dayer |
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has gained firsthand knowledge of the governmental process and |
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experience in a political environment, as well as insight into the |
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issues facing our communities and our state today; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Dayer is a student in the School of Legal Studies |
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at Jack E. Singley Academy, where she implemented the first YMCA |
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Youth and Government Club in Irving ISD and went on to serve as its |
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president; the group won fourth place in the mock trial competition |
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at the YMCA Texas Youth and Government District 5 Conference and |
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advanced to the 2011 state competition; moreover, she has been |
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active at her school as a member of the Law Review for three years; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Dayer has contributed to her community as a |
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volunteer for the City of Irving's Teen Court; she served as its |
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lead defense attorney for 2010-2011 and earned the Defendant's |
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Choice Award; her other honors include the 2011 Irving YMCA |
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Leadership Award and the 2010 Youth Character Award from the YMCA of |
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Metropolitan Dallas; and |
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WHEREAS, This noteworthy young Texan has brought dedication, |
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enthusiasm, and care to her work for House District 105, and it is |
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most fitting to recognize her for a job well done; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Valeria Dayer for her service as an |
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intern in the district office of State Representative Linda |
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Harper-Brown and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued |
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success in all her future endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Dayer as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |