| 1 | 1 | | H.R. No. 2653 |
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| 4 | 4 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, The girls choir from the Finley Seventh Grade Center |
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| 6 | 6 | | in Waxahachie performed at a 2009 competitive University |
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| 7 | 7 | | Interscholastic League concert and sightreading competition, and |
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| 8 | 8 | | its members are indeed deserving of special recognition for their |
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| 9 | 9 | | achievements; and |
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| 10 | 10 | | WHEREAS, These talented young musicians earned superior |
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| 11 | 11 | | marks for elements such as their vocal tone, choral technique, and |
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| 12 | 12 | | ensemble performance; as a result, they received a Division 1 |
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| 13 | 13 | | rating, which places the Finley choir on the varsity level after |
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| 14 | 14 | | having entered the competition as a nonvarsity ensemble; and |
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| 15 | 15 | | WHEREAS, Outstanding individual performances from each |
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| 16 | 16 | | member of the group came together as a unified whole to make this |
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| 17 | 17 | | accomplishment possible; the choir includes Mikealeisha Cash, |
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| 18 | 18 | | Evangelina Castillo, Alexis Castro, Mikayla Cole, Tarquayla Davis, |
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| 19 | 19 | | Darlene Gomez, Emely Gonzalez, Taylor Kvapil, Nicole Manske, Masara |
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| 20 | 20 | | Martinez, Jayme Mckine, Leanna Napps, Kristen Perez, Victoria |
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| 21 | 21 | | Porter, Olivia Rehonic, Kayla Roman, Hannah Stover, Yuritzia Uyoa, |
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| 22 | 22 | | Carolynn VanZandt, Taylor Watson, and Katherine Zavala; and |
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| 23 | 23 | | WHEREAS, Exhibiting true dedication and a commitment to |
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| 24 | 24 | | excellence, the Finley girls choir has proven its ability to |
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| 25 | 25 | | compete at the varsity level and the members of the group may take |
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| 26 | 26 | | justifiable pride in this accomplishment; now, therefore, be it |
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| 27 | 27 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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| 28 | 28 | | Legislature hereby congratulate the girls choir from the Finley |
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| 29 | 29 | | Seventh Grade Center on their excellent performance at the UIL |
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| 30 | 30 | | concert and sightreading contest and extend to the choir members |
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| 31 | 31 | | sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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| 32 | 32 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 33 | 33 | | prepared for the group as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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| 34 | 34 | | House of Representatives. |
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| 35 | 35 | | Pitts |
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| 36 | 36 | | ______________________________ |
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| 37 | 37 | | Speaker of the House |
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| 38 | 38 | | I certify that H.R. No. 2653 was adopted by the House on May |
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| 39 | 39 | | 31, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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| 40 | 40 | | ______________________________ |
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| 41 | 41 | | Chief Clerk of the House |
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