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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Each year, Altrusa International of Richardson |
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presents the Outstanding Women of Today - Builders of Tomorrow |
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Award to women who have made exceptional contributions in their |
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chosen fields, and a notable group of individuals garnered this |
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prestigious accolade in 2011 and 2012; and |
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WHEREAS, Recipients are selected based on the determination, |
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innovation, and leadership they have demonstrated in their |
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professions, with awards being presented in small business, |
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education, government, nonprofit, and corporate categories; in |
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addition, those in the early stages of their career are eligible for |
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the Outstanding Woman of Tomorrow honor; and |
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WHEREAS, In 2011, recipients included Pamela K. Quinn of |
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LeCroy Center for Educational Telecommunications, Sally L. |
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Crawford of Jones Day Law Firm, Kirsten Brandt James of Junior |
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Players, Susan McMahan of Close to You, Inc., and Celina Ann |
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Cardenas of the Richardson Independent School District; and |
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WHEREAS, The 2012 award winners were Lacy Durham of Deloitte |
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Tax, Janice Peters of Hudson Peters Commercial, Rhonda Bonner of |
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the Richardson Police Department, Janna Gardner of the Healing |
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Hands Ministries, Susan Barkley of the School of World Languages, |
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Cultures, and Communications at Richland College, and Lois Reed of |
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the Dallas Morning News; and |
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WHEREAS, Through their many professional accomplishments, |
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these exemplary Texans have garnered the lasting respect of their |
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colleagues and fellow citizens alike, and their efforts make them |
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worthy role models for women across the Lone Star State; 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 the 2011 and 2012 recipients of the |
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Altrusa Outstanding Women of Today - Builders of Tomorrow Award and |
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extend to them sincere best wishes for the future; 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 the honorees as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1611 was adopted by the House on May |
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1, 2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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