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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 409
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize the members of the Texas Federation of Republican Women |
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on the occasion of their visit to the Capitol on March 3, 2011; and |
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WHEREAS, The Texas Federation of Republican Women is one of |
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the largest women's political organizations in the country; |
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organized in 1955, 17 years after the National Federation of |
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Republican Women was formed, it is widely recognized for its |
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effectiveness in the election of Republican Party candidates to |
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city, county, state, and national offices; and |
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WHEREAS, Members of the Texas Federation of Republican |
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Women spend countless hours researching issues and working on |
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behalf of Republican Party candidates; they also dedicate their |
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efforts in support of community service projects and other worthy |
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causes; the organization's officers for the 2010-2011 year are |
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Rebecca Bradford, president; Carolyn Hodges, first vice |
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president-special events; Betty J. Hill, vice president-bylaws; |
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Jeanette Sterner, vice president-campaign activities; Marilyn |
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Davis, vice president-finance; Barbara Larson, vice |
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president-legislation; Jan Ott, vice president-membership; |
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Rebecca Williamson, vice president-programs; Linda Schenck, |
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secretary; Cynthia England, treasurer; and Toni Anne Dashiell, |
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immediate past president; and |
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WHEREAS, Through the commitment, hard work, and dedication |
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of federation members, women of all ages, ethnic groups, and |
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backgrounds have an increased awareness of political issues and |
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have recognized their importance in the political process; 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 the members of the Texas Federation |
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of Republican Women for their exemplary accomplishments and |
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proclaim March 3, 2011, Texas Federation of Republican Women |
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Legislative Day at the State Capitol; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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this organization as an expression of esteem from the Texas |
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Senate. |
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Nelson, Huffman, Shapiro |
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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 March 1, 2011. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |