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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 743
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WHEREAS, American Heritage Girl troops from across Texas |
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are gathering in Austin on May 18, 2017, to celebrate American |
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Heritage Girls Day at the State Capitol; and |
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WHEREAS, For more than two decades, American Heritage |
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Girls has sought to build women of integrity through service to |
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God, family, community, and country; girls ages 5 through 18 |
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may 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 |
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girls acquire life skills through a badge program that |
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includes such subjects as personal well-being, the arts, and |
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science and technology; and |
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WHEREAS, American Heritage Girls boasts membership in all |
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50 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 |
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young women to achieve their greatest potential as engaged |
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citizens and leaders, American Heritage Girls is enriching |
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countless lives, and the group is indeed deserving of special |
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recognition; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th |
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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 |
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delegation sincere best wishes for an informative and enjoyable |
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stay in Austin. |
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Hughes |
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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 May 8, 2017. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |