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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority are gathering |
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on March 30, 2019, for the charter ceremony of the East Harris |
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Chambers Liberty County Alumnae Chapter; and |
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WHEREAS, Founded at Howard University in 1913, Delta Sigma |
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Theta Sorority, Inc., is a global organization dedicated to |
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community service; its many initiatives flow from its National Five |
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Point Programmatic Thrusts, which include economic development, |
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educational development, political awareness and involvement, |
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physical and mental health, and international awareness; today, the |
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sorority benefits from the skillful guidance of national president |
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and CEO Beverly Smith; and |
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WHEREAS, The new alumnae chapter has been established by more |
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than 90 college-educated women in the eastern area of Harris, |
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Chambers, and Liberty Counties; the sorority's 1,050th chapter, it |
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is affiliated with the Blazing Southwest Region, which is led by |
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regional director Michelle Brown; and |
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WHEREAS, For more than a century, members of Delta Sigma |
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Theta have worked tirelessly for the betterment of their |
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communities, and the residents of the new service area are sure to |
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benefit from the enthusiastic efforts of the East Harris Chambers |
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Liberty County Alumnae Chapter; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commemorate the charter ceremony of the East |
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Harris Chambers Liberty County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta |
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Sorority, Inc., and extend to its members sincere best wishes for |
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success in their worthwhile endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the chapter as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |