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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 664
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Lake Grapevine Runners and Walkers on the occasion of |
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the organization's 12th Annual Hound Dog Hustle, which is taking |
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place in April of 2011; and |
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WHEREAS, Lake Grapevine Runners and Walkers was founded in |
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1997 and has since grown to become a diverse group of more than |
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500 people from all walks of life and with a wide range of levels |
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of ability and fitness; members meet each weekend to take |
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advantage of the scenic trails surrounding Lake Grapevine; and |
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WHEREAS, In addition to its running and walking |
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activities, the club also supports cycling and kayaking groups |
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and triathlete training; it also sponsors the Bold in the Cold |
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race in January and the Double Trouble race each fall; and |
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WHEREAS, This outstanding organization is active in |
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numerous community and civic affairs and has donated tens of |
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thousands of dollars to various nonprofit groups, including the |
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Texas Special Olympics and Camp I-Thonka-Chi, a pediatric burn |
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camp; its members also turn out in exceptional numbers for park |
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and lake cleanups; and |
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WHEREAS, The members of Lake Grapevine Runners and Walkers |
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represent the best in community involvement, and they are truly |
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deserving of recognition for their many contributions to the |
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community; now, 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 Lake Grapevine |
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Runners and Walkers and extend to all best wishes for a |
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successful and memorable 12th Annual Hound Dog Hustle; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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this exemplary organization as an expression of esteem from the |
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Texas Senate. |
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Nelson |
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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 30, 2011. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |