H.R. No. 1488
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Ariel Harris of San Antonio is receiving the Gold
Award from the Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas in May 2009, and this
notable achievement indeed merits special recognition; and
WHEREAS, The highest honor bestowed by the Girl Scouts, the
Gold Award is given to young women who have excelled in the areas of
leadership, service, career planning, and personal development,
and the award's rigorous standards ensure that those who attain the
commendation are among scouting's elite; and
WHEREAS, In the course of meeting the award's demanding
criteria, Ms. Harris completed all of the requisite steps,
including several interest project patches, an individual
challenge, and a Gold Award project of benefit to her community;
moreover, this fine young Texan has demonstrated outstanding
initiative throughout her scouting career, winning the respect and
admiration of both her leaders and fellow scouts; and
WHEREAS, Ariel Harris has distinguished herself through her
dedication and perseverance in the pursuit of her goals, and she may
reflect with great pride on a job well done; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Ariel Harris on earning the Girl
Scout Gold Award and extend to her sincere best wishes for the
future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Ms. Harris as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Leibowitz
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1488 was adopted by the House on April
30, 2009, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House