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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 309
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Lauren Holtkamp of Conroe, who has been named the |
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recipient of a 2017 Prudential Spirit of Community Award; and |
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WHEREAS, This prestigious honor is presented by Prudential |
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Financial in partnership with the National Association of |
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Secondary School Principals; it recognizes young volunteers |
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across America who have demonstrated an extraordinary commitment |
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to serving their communities; and |
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WHEREAS, Lauren Holtkamp is a senior at Conroe High School |
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and a member of Montgomery County 4-H; she organized the Special |
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Angels Rodeo, an event that offered special needs children and |
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their families an opportunity for a fun day at the rodeo with such |
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activities as games and a petting zoo; and |
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WHEREAS, In order to stage this exemplary event, she |
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solicited donations and worked with her 4-H club, and more |
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importantly, she contacted every special education department |
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leader in the county to recruit contestants; and |
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WHEREAS, The success of our state, the strength of our |
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communities, and the vitality of American society depend in large |
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part on the dedication of young people like Lauren Holtkamp to |
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use their considerable talents and resources in service to |
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others; 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 Lauren Holtkamp on her commitment to |
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public service and extend congratulations to her on receiving a |
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2017 Prudential Spirit of Community Award; 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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Creighton |
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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 February 27, 2017. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |