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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Andrew Harmon, a sophomore at Colmesneil High |
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School, was chosen to represent the Jasper-Newton Electric |
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Cooperative at the 2015 Government in Action Youth Tour in |
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Washington, D.C.; and |
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WHEREAS, Each year, the Jasper-Newton Electric Cooperative |
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sponsors two area high school students to attend the Government in |
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Action Youth Tour in our nation's capital; this prestigious honor |
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is determined by a committee of JNEC members, and winners are |
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recognized for their academic achievements as well as other |
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merit-based factors; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Paul Harmon and Gina Harmon-Gray, |
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Mr. Harmon will be afforded the opportunity to enhance his |
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knowledge of electric cooperatives and rural electrification |
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issues over the course of the nine-day tour; moreover, this bright |
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young Texan will also meet with lawmakers to get a better |
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understanding of the workings of the federal government and visit |
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the multitude of historical sites and museums that D.C. has to |
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offer; and |
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WHEREAS, Andrew Harmon has distinguished himself through his |
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hard work and dedication both in and out of the classroom, and he |
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may indeed take great pride in his achievements; now, therefore, be |
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it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Andrew Harmon on his selection as a |
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2015 Government in Action Youth Tour representative for the |
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Jasper-Newton Electric Cooperative and extend to him sincere best |
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wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Harmon as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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White of Tyler |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1569 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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