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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 102
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Celeste Prather-Young, who has been named the |
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recipient of the 2010 Executive Director of the Year Award by |
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Texas Court Appointed Special Advocates; and |
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WHEREAS, Executive director of Court Appointed Special |
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Advocates of Hunt County, Celeste Prather-Young has worked |
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tirelessly to further the organization's mission of providing |
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trained volunteers to serve as the voice of children who are |
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under the protection of the state and to assure them a safe, |
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stable, and permanent environment; and |
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WHEREAS, Court Appointed Special Advocates was founded in |
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1977 to ensure that the abuse and neglect suffered by children at |
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home does not continue once those children are put in the hands of |
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the system; its volunteers are appointed by judges to serve as |
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advocates for those children in court and to work toward placing |
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them into a safe, loving home; and |
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WHEREAS, Celeste Prather-Young is truly deserving of |
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recognition for her many outstanding achievements in leading |
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Court Appointed Special Advocates of Hunt County; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd |
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Legislature, hereby commend Celeste Prather-Young on her |
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commitment to serving the most vulnerable in our society and |
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extend congratulations to her on receiving the 2010 Executive |
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Director of the Year Award by Texas Court Appointed Special |
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Advocates; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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Deuell |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on January 26, 2011. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |