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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Members of the Leadership Midlothian Class of |
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2012-2013 are visiting the State Capitol on February 20, 2013, to |
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gain further insight into the workings of state government; and |
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WHEREAS, An initiative of the Midlothian Chamber of Commerce, |
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Leadership Midlothian is an annual program for professionals and |
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citizens who wish to become involved in their community; over a |
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nine-month period, participants learn about education, industry, |
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health care, and the local legal system and are trained to become |
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tomorrow's leaders; and |
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WHEREAS, Members of Leadership Midlothian consider critical |
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issues facing their city and are instructed by principal figures in |
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both the public and private sectors; moreover, those taking part in |
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the program benefit from opportunities to forge closer ties with |
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fellow citizens and to learn how to successfully create change in |
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their community; and |
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WHEREAS, Current members of this important enterprise |
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include Laura Capehart, Tonia Barrix, Jackie Carbajal, Alastair |
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Howie, Carlton Glover, Mike Knisley, Marcos Ramirez, Craig Belcher, |
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Jeremy Morton, Carissa Carroll, Mary L. McDonald, Larry Barnett, |
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Billy King, Guy Featherston, Kobey Juergens, and Carolyn Monk; also |
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making the trip to Austin are Leadership Midlothian advisors Dave |
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Arnott and Marilyn Jones and Midlothian Chamber of Commerce |
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president Sara Garcia; and |
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WHEREAS, Endeavoring to foster a more informed and involved |
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citizenry and to develop new leaders, the program is helping to |
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build a brighter and more prosperous future for the Lone Star State; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby welcome Leadership Midlothian to the State |
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Capitol and extend to all participants sincere best wishes for |
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continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Leadership Midlothian as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Pitts |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 362 was adopted by the House on |
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February 18, 2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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