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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The MB Foundation in Katy was recently awarded a |
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$3,000 grant from the Texas Commission on the Arts to support its |
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virtual Kids Singing Talent Show; and |
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WHEREAS, A nonprofit organization, the MB Foundation has |
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demonstrated an outstanding commitment to supporting Indo-American |
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cultural arts; the foundation's Kids Singing Talent Show provides |
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contestants, ages 5 to 15, with the opportunity to deliver live |
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performances and advance to international competitions; and |
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WHEREAS, Under the able leadership of president Mousumi |
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Banerjee, the MB Foundation also provides a number of talent |
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promotion services as well as educational programs that teach |
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students organizational and management skills; and |
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WHEREAS, Through its wide-ranging programming and |
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philanthropy, the MB Foundation is encouraging a greater |
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appreciation for the artistic contributions of the Indo-American |
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community, and the funding provided by the Texas Commission on the |
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Arts will help the foundation to further this important goal; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate the MB Foundation on its receipt of |
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a grant from the Texas Commission on the Arts and extend to all |
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those involved with the foundation sincere best wishes for the |
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future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the MB Foundation as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Jetton |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 896 was adopted by the House on May 8, |
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2021, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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