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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 632
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Jared Fogle, whose outstanding story of struggle and |
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triumph in dealing with obesity has inspired millions to adopt |
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healthier lifestyles; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Fogle has been the spokesperson for Subway |
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restaurants for 15 years, and he has used his celebrity status to |
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spread a message about living a healthy lifestyle, including |
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balancing diet and physical activity, through his own Jared |
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Foundation; and |
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WHEREAS, As a leader in the fight to help children learn |
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lifelong healthy diet and exercise habits, the Jared Foundation |
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provides programs for children ages six to 14 years and support |
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tools for parents, educators, and health care professionals to |
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encourage and sustain lifestyle changes; and |
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WHEREAS, The Jared Foundation has partnered with the |
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Coordinated Approach To Child Health program, or CATCH, a |
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coordinated school health program designed to promote physical |
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activity and healthy food choices to children, the research for |
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which is led by the Michael and Susan Dell Center for Healthy |
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Living at The University of Texas School of Public Health Austin |
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Regional Campus; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Fogle and CATCH have partnered with Fuel Up to |
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Play 60, a partnership between Dairy MAX and the National |
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Football League, to sustain and expand nutrition and physical |
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activity in schools; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Fogle has had a profound impact on the lives of |
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countless people, and it is truly fitting that he be recognized for |
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his contributions to improving the health of children and adults in |
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Texas and across the country; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd |
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Legislature, hereby commend Jared Fogle on his many achievements |
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and extend to him best wishes for continued success in all his |
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endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on April 10, 2013. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |