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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Renita Newton has been presented with a Community |
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Service Award from the TRIO Islanders Organization at Texas A&M |
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University--Corpus Christi; and |
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WHEREAS, The TRIO Islanders Organization is part of the |
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university's Programs for Academic Student Support (PASS) |
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initiative, which furthers the goals of TAMU--CC by providing |
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resources to low-income, first-generation, and underrepresented |
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students; in receiving a Community Service Award, Ms. Newton was |
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recognized for participating in a number of local service projects |
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coordinated by TRIO Islanders; and |
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WHEREAS, A graduate student at TAMU--CC, Ms. Newton is |
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working toward a master's degree in counseling with a dual emphasis |
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on clinical mental health and addictions; she plans to pursue a |
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career working with at-risk youth afflicted by mental health and |
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drug or alcohol abuse issues; and |
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WHEREAS, Renita Newton is indeed deserving of this |
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prestigious honor, and she may look forward to a future bright with |
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promise; 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 Renita Newton on her receipt of a |
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TRIO Islanders Organization Community Service Award and extend to |
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her sincere best 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 Ms. Newton as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Herrero |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2107 was adopted by the House on May |
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25, 2017, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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