SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 67
         WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
  recognize Golden Soror Brenda Eikner-Jones, a 50-year member of
  Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, who is being honored by
  Alpha Xi Omega Chapter at its Founders' Day Luncheon on
  February 23, 2019; and
         WHEREAS, Alpha Xi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha
  Sorority was established on June 6, 1929, through the efforts of
  Florence Harlee Phelps, who also served as the chapter's first
  president; through programs of service, the chapter has long
  worked to encourage young women to develop high standards of
  character and to strive for excellence in educational
  achievement, and it annually recognizes long-standing sorority
  members at its Founders' Day Luncheon; and
         WHEREAS, Brenda Eikner-Jones was inducted into Gamma Psi
  Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority at Texas Southern
  University in Houston in 1969; over the years, she has remained a
  loyal member of the sorority and has served as a mentor and role
  model to countless sisters; and
         WHEREAS, Brenda Eikner-Jones is truly deserving of
  recognition for her longtime membership in Alpha Kappa Alpha
  Sorority and for the important role she has played in helping
  Alpha Xi Omega Chapter fulfill its mission of encouraging high
  scholastic and ethical standards, promoting unity and
  friendship, addressing problems that concern girls and women,
  and being of service to all mankind; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th
  Legislature, hereby commend Golden Soror Brenda Eikner-Jones on
  her dedicated service and her many achievements and extend to her
  congratulations on being honored by Alpha Xi Omega Chapter of
  Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority at its 2019 Founders' Day Luncheon;
  and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
  her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
 
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    ________________________________ 
        President of the Senate
     
        I hereby certify that the
    above Resolution was adopted by
    the Senate on January 28, 2019.
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        Secretary of the Senate
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
         Member, Texas Senate