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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Jada Daniels of Ball High School was named the local |
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first place winner of the 2022-2023 Optimist International Essay |
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Contest by the Optimist Club of Galveston Noon; and |
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WHEREAS, Sponsored by Optimist International, the annual |
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essay contest offers an opportunity for students to form their own |
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views surrounding a central idea and to hone their writing skills; |
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this year, contestants were required to submit a 700 to 800-word |
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essay on the topic "Who is an Everyday Hero that Brings Out the |
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Optimism in You?" to their local Optimist Club; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Daniels' essay was chosen out of 41 citywide |
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entries by the Optimist Club of Galveston Noon, and as a first-place |
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winner at the club level, her essay will advance to the district |
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contest to compete for a $2,500 college scholarship; in addition, |
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the Optimist Club of Galveston Noon will recognize her at a luncheon |
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in March 2023; and |
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WHEREAS, This outstanding young Texan is a source of great |
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pride to her family and her school, and she may indeed look forward |
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to a future bright with promise; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Jada Daniels on winning first place |
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in the local Optimist International Essay Contest and extend to her |
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sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Daniels as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Leo-Wilson |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 538 was adopted by the House on March |
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30, 2023, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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