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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 50
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Golden Soror Constance Washington, a 50-year member of |
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, who is being honored by |
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the Alpha Xi Omega Chapter at its 2017 Founders' Day Luncheon on |
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February 4; and |
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WHEREAS, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority was established at |
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Howard University in 1908; through programs of service, the |
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sorority has long worked to encourage young women to develop high |
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standards of character and to strive for excellence in |
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educational achievement; the Alpha Xi Omega Chapter annually |
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recognizes long-standing members of the sorority at its |
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Founders' Day Luncheon; and |
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WHEREAS, For 50 years, Constance Washington has remained a |
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loyal Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority member, and she has served as a |
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mentor and role model to countless sisters; and |
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WHEREAS, Constance Washington is truly deserving of |
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recognition for her longtime membership in Alpha Kappa Alpha |
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Sorority and for the important role she has played in helping the |
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sorority to fulfill its mission of encouraging high scholastic |
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and ethical standards, promoting unity and friendship, |
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addressing the concerns of girls and young women, and being of |
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service to all mankind; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th |
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Legislature, hereby commend Golden Soror Constance Washington on |
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her dedicated service and her many achievements and extend to her |
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congratulations on being honored by the Alpha Xi Omega Chapter of |
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority at its 2017 Founders' Day Luncheon; |
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and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on January 24, 2017. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |