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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Madison Albrecht of Boerne 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 service efforts; and |
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WHEREAS, A student at Boerne--Samuel V. Champion High School, |
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Ms. Albrecht is also a member of the Girl Scouts; since 2008, she |
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has raised more than $21,000 to ship over 4,000 boxes of Girl Scout |
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cookies to soldiers overseas, sending a poem of appreciation along |
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with each box; 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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Albrecht is part of a select group of honorees, as just 234 |
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individuals were named finalists throughout the country in 2013, |
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the 18th year of the program's existence; and |
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WHEREAS, The continued strength of our communities depends on |
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the dedication of young people like Madison Albrecht, and she is a |
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source of great pride to her family and school; now, therefore, be |
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it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Madison Albrecht on her selection |
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as 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. Albrecht as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |