| 1 | 1 | | H.R. No. 3125 |
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| 4 | 4 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, Derek Bull of Highlands Ranch, Colorado, celebrated |
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| 6 | 6 | | a significant milestone in his life on May 21, 2009, when he |
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| 7 | 7 | | graduated from Mountain Vista High School; and |
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| 8 | 8 | | WHEREAS, Born on January 9, 1991, Derek Bull attended Platte |
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| 9 | 9 | | River Academy and later Mountain Ridge Middle School; over the |
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| 10 | 10 | | course of his education, he has excelled academically even while |
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| 11 | 11 | | taking advanced placement classes; he has also been engaged in |
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| 12 | 12 | | numerous extracurricular activities, including the Student |
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| 13 | 13 | | Advisory Group and Link Crew, and he served as president of Future |
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| 14 | 14 | | Business Leaders of America during his senior year; and |
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| 15 | 15 | | WHEREAS, A talented athlete as well, Mr. Bull participated in |
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| 16 | 16 | | football, swimming, diving, wrestling, and the Climbing Club, and |
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| 17 | 17 | | he has worked as a lifeguard at the Highlands Ranch Community |
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| 18 | 18 | | Association Recreation Center, Southridge, for several years; |
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| 19 | 19 | | moreover, he has dedicated himself to such community service |
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| 20 | 20 | | projects as the landscaping of the Highlands Ranch Library and the |
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| 21 | 21 | | Race for the Cure fund-raiser, and he has volunteered as an usher at |
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| 22 | 22 | | St. Mary's Church; and |
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| 23 | 23 | | WHEREAS, This fine young man is a source of tremendous pride |
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| 24 | 24 | | to his family, including his parents, Robert and Cheryl Bull, and |
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| 25 | 25 | | his grandparents, Julian and Audrey Bull and Representative Bill |
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| 26 | 26 | | Callegari and Ann Callegari; in the fall, Mr. Bull is relocating to |
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| 27 | 27 | | the Lone Star State to attend Texas A&M University, where he will |
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| 28 | 28 | | join the Corps of Cadets as a recipient of one of the prestigious |
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| 29 | 29 | | Sul Ross Scholarships; he plans to major in international studies; |
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| 30 | 30 | | and |
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| 31 | 31 | | WHEREAS, Derek Bull has demonstrated commitment, hard work, |
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| 32 | 32 | | and perseverance in the pursuit of his goals, and he may indeed look |
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| 33 | 33 | | with optimism toward a bright and promising future; now, therefore, |
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| 34 | 34 | | be it |
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| 35 | 35 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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| 36 | 36 | | Legislature hereby congratulate Derek Bull on his graduation from |
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| 37 | 37 | | Mountain Vista High School and extend to him sincere best wishes for |
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| 38 | 38 | | continued success in all of his endeavors; and, be it further |
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| 39 | 39 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 40 | 40 | | prepared for Mr. Bull as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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| 41 | 41 | | House of Representatives. |
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| 42 | 42 | | Callegari |
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| 43 | 43 | | ______________________________ |
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| 44 | 44 | | Speaker of the House |
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| 45 | 45 | | I certify that H.R. No. 3125 was adopted by the House on June |
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| 46 | 46 | | 1, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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| 47 | 47 | | ______________________________ |
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| 48 | 48 | | Chief Clerk of the House |
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