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2017 Regular Session
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 12
BY SENATOR BARROW
COMMENDAT IONS. Commends Tanya Crowe on her reign as Miss Baton Rouge USA
2016.
1 A RESOLUTION
2 To commend Tanya Crowe on her reign as Miss Baton Rouge USA 2016.
3 WHEREAS, in June 2016, Tanya Crowe was crowned Miss Baton Rouge USA; and
4 WHEREAS, she also competed at the state level in the Miss Louisiana USA Pageant
5 and was a top five finalist, placing fourth runner-up in a competition for young women that
6 epitomizes the global view of being a twenty-first century role model; and
7 WHEREAS, as a daughter and student, Tanya has worn her crown with dignity as
8 the public symbol for young women; and
9 WHEREAS, she serves as a goodwill ambassador, mentor, and advocate to advance
10 and support various entities and nonprofit organizations, and contributes to the Baton Rouge
11 community through her platforms of self-appreciation and self-acceptance; and
12 WHEREAS, Tanya believes if you focus on how to love yourself for who you are
13 and the way God made you, it becomes natural to love others; and
14 WHEREAS, she strives to have a positive impact on others by empowering them to
15 understand that an individual's satisfaction or happiness with oneself is a strength and not
16 a weakness in our society; and
17 WHEREAS, nothing has been more gratifying, exciting, and memorable for Tanya
18 than being chosen Miss Baton Rouge USA 2016 and being given the unique opportunity to
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1 serve others through this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
2 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana
3 does hereby commend and congratulate Tanya Crowe, Miss Baton Rouge USA 2016, for her
4 numerous accomplishments and does hereby extend best wishes for continued success in all
5 her future endeavors.
6 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to
7 Tanya Crowe.
The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Nancy Vicknair.
DIGEST
SR 12 Original 2017 Regular Session Barrow
Commends Tanya Crowe on her reign as Miss Baton Rouge USA 2016.
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