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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 297
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WHEREAS, Shanda C. Larsen of the Boys & Girls Clubs of |
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Wichita Falls has been named as a 2021 Regional Youth of the Year, |
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and this accomplishment truly merits special recognition; and |
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WHEREAS, Established in 1947, the Youth of the Year |
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competition is the premier recognition program of the Boys & |
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Girls Clubs of America; this comprehensive leadership |
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development initiative helps club members to build their skills |
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in such vital areas as communication, goal-setting, and |
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teamwork; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of Victor and Sharon Larsen, |
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Ms. Larsen has been actively involved with the Southeast Club of |
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the Boys & Girls Clubs of Wichita Falls for more than a decade; |
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over the past year, she has put in approximately 135 volunteer |
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hours, and she lends her support to such initiatives as the Power |
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Hour Homework and Reading Clubs, the SMART Girls program, and |
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Healthy Habits; a role model for her fellow youth, she was |
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selected to participate in a teen work program at the Southeast |
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Club; and |
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WHEREAS, Shanda Larsen's selection as a Regional Youth of |
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the Year is a fitting tribute to her considerable success in |
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academics and her proven leadership in her club and community, |
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and she may indeed reflect with pride on this prestigious honor; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th |
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Legislature, hereby congratulate Shanda C. Larsen on being named |
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a Boys & Girls Clubs 2021 Regional Youth of the Year and extend to |
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her sincere best wishes for continued success and a bright |
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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 Ms. Larsen as an expression of high regard from the |
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Texas Senate. |
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Springer |
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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 April 22, 2021. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |