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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, American Heritage Girl troops from across Texas are |
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gathering in Austin on May 11, 2023, to celebrate American Heritage |
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Girls Day at the State Capitol; and |
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WHEREAS, For nearly three decades, the American Heritage |
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Girls organization has sought to promote integrity through service |
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to God, family, community, and country; girls ages 5 through 18 may |
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participate in activities that are designed to encourage teamwork, |
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build courage and confidence, and foster spiritual, character, and |
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social development; and |
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WHEREAS, The organization strives to help girls acquire life |
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skills through a badge program that includes such subjects as |
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personal well-being, the arts, and science and technology; today, |
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it boasts membership in all 50 states and 15 countries around the |
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world; and |
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WHEREAS, By inspiring young women to achieve their greatest |
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potential as engaged citizens and leaders, American Heritage Girls |
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is enriching countless lives, and the group is indeed deserving of |
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special praise; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the 88th Legislature of the State of Texas |
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hereby recognize May 11, 2023, as American Heritage Girls Day at the |
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State Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the visiting delegation. |