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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 691
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WHEREAS, American Heritage Girl troops from across Texas |
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are gathering in Austin on May 16, 2019, to celebrate American |
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Heritage Girls Day at the State Capitol; and |
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WHEREAS, For nearly a quarter century, 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 may |
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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; and |
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WHEREAS, The organization strives to help girls acquire |
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life skills through a badge program that includes such subjects |
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as personal well-being, the arts, and science and technology; |
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today, it boasts membership in all 50 states and 15 countries |
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around the world; 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, 86th |
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Legislature, hereby recognize May 16, 2019, 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 6, 2019. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |