SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 198

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to join the people of Boerne and Texans across the state in celebrating February 13, 2013, as Leadership Boerne Day at the Capitol; and

WHEREAS, Leadership Boerne is a leadership-development program sponsored by the Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce and is designed to increase the number of people in the community with leadership capabilities; and

WHEREAS, Participants engage in a series of classes on a wide variety of topics, including government, economic development, education, health care, and social services, and they are encouraged to become involved in the community; and

WHEREAS, Leadership Boerne provides its members with exemplary opportunities to meet local leaders and learn about current issues, and graduates of the program have proven to be more active in civic organizations; and

WHEREAS, Over the last 10 years, Leadership Boerne has prepared nearly 250 men and women to assume new roles as leaders in the community; this exceptional program has had an important impact on the progress and development of Boerne, and it is truly deserving of recognition; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd Legislature, hereby commend Leadership Boerne on its worthy efforts to develop new leaders and encourage civic engagement and extend to its participants best wishes for a memorable Leadership Boerne Day at the Capitol in 2013; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in honor of this special day.

Campbell

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 12, 2013.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate