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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Hannah Wang, a senior at Midway High School, was |
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announced as one of five national winners of the Intellectual |
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Property Owners Education Foundation's IP Video Contest in 2016; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Competing in the 16-18 age group, Ms. Wang was |
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recognized for her video explaining the importance of the patent |
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system to both inventors and the economy, which impressed the |
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foundation's board and the members of the general public who voted |
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her project the best in her category; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Wang's stellar showing in the contest earned her |
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a $5,000 scholarship, and her teacher, Tanya Lacy, was also |
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presented with a $1,500 referral prize for her classroom; both were |
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honored at the foundation's awards dinner that was held in |
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Washington, D.C., on December 6, 2016; and |
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WHEREAS, Hannah Wang has distinguished herself as a talented |
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and innovative young woman with a bright future ahead of her, and it |
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is indeed a pleasure to join in recognizing her for this outstanding |
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achievement; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Hannah Wang on being named a |
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national winner of the Intellectual Property Owners Education |
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Foundation's 2016 IP Video Contest and extend to her sincere best |
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wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Wang 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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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 547 was adopted by the House on March |
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2, 2017, by a non-record vote. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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