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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Kaitlyn Dehaven of Canyon Lake has been chosen as a |
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finalist in the 2013 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program |
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for her innovative efforts as a volunteer; and |
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WHEREAS, A student at Canyon Lake High School, Ms. Dehaven |
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worked tirelessly to raise more than $20,000 to purchase a |
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nine-passenger van for a church in Romania in need of a vehicle; she |
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hosted dinners, organized sales, and gave presentations, and she |
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achieved her goal thanks to her hard work and determination; and |
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WHEREAS, The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program is |
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presented by Prudential Financial and the National Association of |
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Secondary School Principals in honor of young volunteers who have |
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demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to serving others; Ms. |
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Dehaven is one of only 234 individuals from across the country who |
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were named finalists in 2013; and |
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WHEREAS, The continued strength of our communities depends on |
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the dedication of young people like Kaitlyn Dehaven, and she is a |
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source of great pride to her family and fellow citizens; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Kaitlyn Dehaven on her selection as |
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a finalist in the 2013 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards and |
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extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Dehaven as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |