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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Felicity Fulton of Lorena was chosen as a member of |
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the 2015 Texas All-State Symphonic Band by the Association of Texas |
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Small School Bands; and |
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WHEREAS, Sponsored by the ATSSB and the Texas Music Educators |
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Association, the All-State Band program brings together more than |
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60,000 young people from across the state every year to compete for |
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a chair in one of 15 All-State bands, orchestras, and choirs; those |
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who are selected for one of the ensembles are among the top one |
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percent of high school musicians in the Lone Star State and are |
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invited to attend the annual TMEA convention in San Antonio, where |
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they participate in three days of intense rehearsals and perform a |
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concert under the direction of a nationally recognized conductor; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of proud parents Joe and Hallie Fulton, |
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Ms. Fulton is a junior at Lorena High School, where she has |
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distinguished herself as a gifted flutist and as president of the |
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theater troupe; she also enjoys playing with the Waco Symphony |
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Youth Orchestra, the Central Texas Youth Wind Ensemble, and the |
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Baylor Honor Flutes, and she is an active member of First |
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Presbyterian Church of Waco; and |
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WHEREAS, The hard work and ability of this talented young |
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Texan have placed her among the state's elite high school |
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musicians, and she may indeed reflect with pride on her outstanding |
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achievements; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Felicity Fulton on her selection as |
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a member of the 2015 ATSSB All-State Symphonic Band and extend to |
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her sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Fulton as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Anderson of McLennan |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1452 was adopted by the House on April |
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16, 2015, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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