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Regular Session, 2013 ENROLLED
SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTI ON NO. 92
BY SENATOR GUILLORY
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTI ON
To commend the Westminster Christian Academy Crusaders for Life on being the first
student-led, pro-life group on campus.
WHEREAS, Crusaders for Life is a student-led, pro-life group on a mission to honor
God by actively defending life from conception to natural death; and
WHEREAS, the group is comprised of seventy-five members from the seventh
through the twelfth grades; and
WHEREAS, during the inaugural membership drive, students brought baby shower
gifts to a luncheon and those gifts were donated to A Pregnancy Center and Clinic which
assists women with unplanned pregnancies; and
WHEREAS, members of Crusaders for Life have proclaimed themselves the "Pro-
Life Generation"; and
WHEREAS, they have dedicated their time to raising awareness of the fifty-three
million lives that have been lost since the Roe v. Wade decision by the United States
Supreme Court in 1973; and
WHEREAS, they believe that prayer is their most powerful tool for conquering the
culture of death; and
WHEREAS, they also believe that through education and prayer, they will put their
principles to action and strive to inspire others to do the same; and
WHEREAS, Crusaders for Life has been involved in praying and counseling at
abortion clinics, and members have attended the March for Life in Washington, D.C., the
"Pro-life Flashmobs", and the Mindszenty and TeenSpeak conferences; and
WHEREAS, they have created pro-life events such as Lifeapalooza and Jingle Bell
Jive, and volunteered at women's centers, parades, and pro-life benefit dinners; and SCR NO. 92 ENROLLED
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WHEREAS, additional activities in which members have participated during the
organization's inaugural year include Festival for Life, Pro-Life Chalk Day, Beyond the Vote
2012, Cemetery of the Innocents, and the St. Landry Parish Walk for Life; and
WHEREAS, the Westminster Christian Academy Crusaders for Life have shown
courage in defending the pro-life movement within their local communities, and have raised
awareness of the cause through their active participation.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby
commend the Westminster Christian Academy Crusaders for Life for putting their pro-life
convictions into effective action within the communities they serve.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the
superintendent of Westminster Christian Academy, Merida Brooks.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES