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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The members of the Epsilon Eta chapter of Alpha |
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Kappa Psi fraternity at Baylor University have earned distinction |
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for themselves and their fraternity through their volunteer work in |
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the community; and |
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WHEREAS, A professional fraternity open to business majors at |
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all levels, the Baylor chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi was founded in |
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1958, and for the past 57 years, its members have participated in |
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innumerable community service efforts; and |
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WHEREAS, The current membership regularly takes part in |
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Baylor's Steppin' Out program, which sponsors volunteer service |
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days in which members of Alpha Kappa Psi and other campus |
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organizations spread out through the city of Waco to assist |
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residents with yard work, trash cleanup, window cleaning, painting, |
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and other chores; and |
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WHEREAS, The fraternity has also supported projects of the |
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American Red Cross and other philanthropic organizations, helping |
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to improve the well-being of the less fortunate; and |
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WHEREAS, In keeping with Alpha Kappa Psi's professional |
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focus, its members have likewise provided advice and basic software |
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training to local companies and their employees, with the goal of |
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improving efficiency and productivity; and |
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WHEREAS, The members of Alpha Kappa Psi have come together in |
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fellowship not only to help prepare themselves for successful |
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professional careers, but to encourage each other to live up to a |
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higher standard of civic leadership and concern for others; 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 commend the Epsilon Eta chapter of Alpha Kappa |
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Psi fraternity at Baylor University for its contributions to the |
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community and extend to its members 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 fraternity as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Sanford |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 3003 was adopted by the House on May |
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29, 2015, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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