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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, American Heritage Girl troops from across Texas are |
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gathering in Austin on May 18, 2017, to celebrate American Heritage |
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Girls Day at the State Capitol; and |
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WHEREAS, For more than two decades, American Heritage Girls |
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has sought to build women of integrity through service to God, |
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family, community, and country; girls ages 5 through 18 may |
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participate in activities that promote teamwork and build |
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confidence and also encourage spiritual, character, and social |
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development; furthermore, the organization strives to help girls |
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acquire life skills through a badge program that includes such |
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subjects as personal well-being, the arts, and science and |
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technology; and |
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WHEREAS, American Heritage Girls boasts membership in all 50 |
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states and overseas with approximately 125 troops in Texas |
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representing cities and counties across the Lone Star State; and |
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WHEREAS, By fostering faith and courage and inspiring young |
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women to achieve their greatest potential as engaged citizens and |
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leaders, American Heritage Girls is enriching countless lives, and |
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the group is indeed deserving of special recognition; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby recognize May 18, 2017, as American Heritage |
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Girls Day at the State Capitol and extend to the visiting delegation |
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sincere best wishes for an informative and enjoyable stay in |
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Austin. |
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Springer |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1906 was adopted by the House on May |
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12, 2017, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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