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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1168
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Victoria Dillard, who is being presented by the Alpha |
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Kappa Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, |
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at its 13th Biennial Debutante Cotillion; and |
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WHEREAS, Founded on the campus of Howard University in |
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Washington, D.C., in 1908, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, |
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Incorporated, is the oldest Greek-letter organization |
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established by African American college women; the Alpha Kappa |
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Omega Chapter was chartered in Houston in 1928; and |
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WHEREAS, The Alpha Kappa Omega Chapter has a rich heritage |
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of commitment to service to all mankind; this year's debutante |
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cotillion is a celebration of the lives of 23 accomplished young |
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women who have the potential to become exemplary role models in |
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their communities; and |
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WHEREAS, These 23 young ladies have participated in |
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cultural and community service activities and workshops that |
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have enhanced their knowledge and leadership development, as |
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well as their social and etiquette skills; and |
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WHEREAS, Victoria exemplifies the strong character, poise, |
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and commitment to service that Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, |
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Incorporated, seeks to develop in today's young ladies, and she |
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is truly well prepared for her formal presentation to society at |
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this prestigious event; 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 Victoria Dillard on her achievements |
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and her commitment to excellence and extend congratulations to |
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her on the occasion of her presentation at the 13th Biennial |
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Debutante Cotillion; 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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Ellis |
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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 May 24, 2011. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |