SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 166

WHEREAS, Members of the Fayette County Leadership class are visiting the State Capitol February 14 and 15, 2013, to gain further insight into the workings of state government; and

WHEREAS, Sponsored by the La Grange Area Chamber of Commerce, this biennial program provides opportunities for participants to increase their knowledge of vital public issues and to visit with the leaders who are making decisions that affect area residents; and

WHEREAS, Classes inspire the spirit of activism and cover such topics as county government, city utilities, education, tourism, and agriculture; many graduates of the program have gone on to establish their own companies and nonprofit organizations, enter local politics, and become influential members of the business community; and

WHEREAS, Endeavoring to build a more informed and involved citizenry and to develop new leaders, Leadership Fayette County is helping to build a brighter and more promising future for the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd Legislature, hereby commend Leadership Fayette County and extend to all participants sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for Leadership Fayette County as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.

Hegar

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 11, 2013.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate