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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 509
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WHEREAS, Members of the Greater Houston Pachyderm Club are |
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gathering in Austin on March 27, 2017, to highlight the |
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organization's commitment to citizen involvement in the |
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political process; and |
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WHEREAS, Part of the National Federation of the Grand Order |
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of Pachyderm Clubs, which is an official allied group of the |
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Republican National Committee, the club promotes grassroots |
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civic action among Republicans in the Houston area and sponsors |
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weekly meetings that provide information on government and |
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politics through presentations by elected officials, candidates |
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for office, agency representatives, and political activists; and |
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WHEREAS, The club was founded to provide a practical means |
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for broad citizen participation in politics, to facilitate |
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political education and the dissemination of information on the |
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political system, and to promote the development of political |
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leaders; and |
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WHEREAS, Through the years, the club has provided |
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outstanding leadership in the quest to improve government |
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through citizen participation, and it is truly deserving of |
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recognition; and |
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize the Greater Houston Pachyderm Club for its exemplary |
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efforts to get people involved in the political process; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th |
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Legislature, hereby commend the Greater Houston Pachyderm Club |
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on its efforts to promote citizen participation in politics, |
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extend to its members best wishes for continued success, and |
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recognize the club on the occasion of the organization's visit to |
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the State Capitol on March 27, 2017; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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the club as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. |
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Huffman |
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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 March 27, 2017. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |