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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Wildcat Wranglers of Lake Highlands High School |
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in Dallas were honored with an invitation to perform in the 2015 New |
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Year's Day Parade in London, England; and |
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WHEREAS, Made up of 46 talented juniors and seniors at Lake |
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Highlands High, this spirited team of country-and-western stunt |
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dancers perform their energetic routines at community, charity, |
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business, and sporting events throughout the Dallas/Fort Worth |
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region; and |
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WHEREAS, The Wildcat Wranglers have delighted thousands of |
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people at Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Cowboys games, at the Dallas |
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Cup soccer tournament, and at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in |
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New York City; they have also performed at five consecutive Black |
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Tie and Boots presidential inaugural balls in Washington, D.C.; and |
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WHEREAS, On January 1, 2015, the Wranglers appeared with more |
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than 8,500 performers from 20 countries around the world in |
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London's New Year's Day Parade; each year, this spectacular event |
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draws hundreds of thousands of spectators to the streets of London |
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and is broadcast around the world to nearly 300 million television |
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viewers; and |
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WHEREAS, By taking part in London's New Year's Day Parade, the |
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gifted young men and women of the Wildcat Wranglers brought Texas |
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sass and style to an international audience, and they may take great |
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pride in their participation in this prestigious event; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate the Lake Highlands High School |
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Wildcat Wranglers on their performance in the 2015 London New |
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Year's Day Parade and extend to them sincere best wishes for |
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continued success and a bright future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the Wildcat Wranglers as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Villalba |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1225 was adopted by the House on March |
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26, 2015, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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