86R19544 GM-D
 
  By: Springer H.R. No. 876
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Kiersten Sifre of Kent County 4-H was named the
  recipient of a 2017 4-H Gold Star Award; and
         WHEREAS, First presented in 1933, the Gold Star Award was
  created to recognize the hard work of exemplary 4-H members; it is
  the highest county-level achievement prize conferred by 4-H; and
         WHEREAS, To qualify for the Gold Star Award, members must
  demonstrate leadership ability and participate in one or more
  community service initiatives; in addition, they are required to
  belong to 4-H for a minimum of three years, to complete projects in
  three different areas of emphasis, and to participate in a variety
  of activities; and
         WHEREAS, Through her hard work and commitment to excellence,
  Kiersten Sifre has brought great credit to her 4-H club, and she may
  indeed look forward to a future bright with promise; now,
  therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Kiersten Sifre of Kent County 4-H
  on her receipt of a 4-H Gold Star Award and extend to her sincere
  best wishes for continued success; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Ms. Sifre as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.