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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Mahaley Millican, a senior at Aubrey High School, |
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spent her 2013 spring break as a hardworking volunteer for the |
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initiative Eight Days of Hope; and |
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WHEREAS, A nonprofit organization, Eight Days of Hope works |
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in partnership with the St. John the Baptist Parish Disaster |
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Recovery Center to help rebuild the homes of LaPlace, Louisiana, |
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families hit hard by Hurricane Isaac; to take part in the effort, |
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Ms. Millican joined some members of her family and of New Hope |
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Baptist Church for the trip to Louisiana; and |
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WHEREAS, Willingly accepting the rustic accommodations |
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provided for the volunteers, Ms. Millican contributed her time and |
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energy toward pulling down damaged ceilings and insulation and |
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removing floorboards in damaged homes, and she also helped spruce |
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up the city park by painting whatever was needed; and |
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WHEREAS, Mahaley Millican has made a positive difference in |
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the lives of her fellow citizens, and she is indeed worthy of |
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special recognition for her dedication and generosity; 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 honor Mahaley Millican for her volunteerism with |
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Eight Days of Hope and extend to her sincere best wishes for the |
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future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Millican as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |