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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Jasmine Chapa, a fifth-grader at Sarita Elementary |
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School, took top honors in the 2014 Texas Conservation Awards |
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Poster Contest; and |
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WHEREAS, Sponsored by the Texas State Soil and Water |
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Conservation Board and the Association of Texas Soil and Water |
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Conservation Districts, the contest required participants to |
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demonstrate the importance of conservation and of caring for one's |
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natural surroundings; entrants age 12 and under were given the |
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opportunity to express their artistic ability while trying to |
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convey the theme, "Where Does Your Watershed?"; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of Trista Suarez and Michael and |
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Michelle Chapa, Jasmine won the Kleberg-Kenedy Soil and Water |
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Conservation District competition in February 2014, finishing |
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first out of 447 entries; she then beat out 59 other worthy |
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contestants at the Area III-level event, before her poster was |
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selected as the overall state winner at TSSWCB's annual meeting in |
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October; and |
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WHEREAS, This talented young Texan has set an outstanding |
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example of skill and creativity, and she is a source of great pride |
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to her family and to her school; 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 Jasmine Chapa on winning the Texas |
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Conservation Awards Poster Contest and extend to her sincere best |
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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 Jasmine Chapa as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Guillen |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1841 was adopted by the House on May |
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7, 2015, by a non-record vote. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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