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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Lindsey London of Driscoll has been named a winner |
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in the 2013 Treasures of the Texas Coast Children's Art Contest |
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sponsored by the Texas General Land Office Adopt-A-Beach program; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, This annual competition encourages Texas |
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schoolchildren to learn about the Texas coast and express their |
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knowledge through art; out of the nearly 3,400 entries this year, 40 |
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works were selected to receive top honors, and winning entries will |
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be featured in the 2014 Adopt-A-Beach calendar; and |
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WHEREAS, Lindsey London is a second-grade student at Driscoll |
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Elementary School; her exceptional work, one of 10 pieces selected |
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in the Grades K-2 category, earned her a number of prizes, including |
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a ticket to the Texas State Aquarium in Corpus Christi and passes to |
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Schlitterbahn Waterpark; and |
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WHEREAS, This unique competition inspires creativity and |
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environmental awareness among Texas youngsters, and Miss London may |
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indeed take great pride in placing among the contest's winners; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Lindsey London on her selection as |
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a winner in the 2013 Treasures of the Texas Coast Children's Art |
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Contest and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, |
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be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Miss London as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |