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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Vivian Thompson of the Moorland branch of the YMCA |
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of Metropolitan Dallas received a 2012 Sam Winstead Volunteer of |
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the Year Award at the annual meeting of the association on April 11, |
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2013; and |
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WHEREAS, This prestigious award is presented every year to a |
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volunteer at each branch of the Dallas YMCA who has demonstrated |
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exceptional commitment to a program or has helped further the goals |
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of the YMCA in his or her community; and |
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WHEREAS, When she was a child, Vivian Thompson attended the |
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Moorland branch at its old location on Flora Street, and since 1996, |
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she has been a member at the current location, where she is actively |
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involved with Movie Night, Healthy Kids Day, the Back to School |
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Bash, Cookies with Santa, and other programs; she is known with |
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great affection by the branch's staff and volunteers as "Ms. Viv"; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Through her exemplary service to the Moorland Family |
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YMCA, Vivian Thompson has greatly benefited her community and |
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demonstrated her support of the organization's goals of youth |
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development, healthy living, and social responsibility; 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 Vivian Thompson on receiving a 2012 |
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Sam Winstead Volunteer of the Year Award and extend to her sincere |
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best wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Thompson as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |