81R6005 JNC-D
By: Giddings H.R. No. 485
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Leadership Texas, a program of the Foundation for
Women's Resources, has helped to build confident, informed women
leaders for more than a quarter-century; and
WHEREAS, Established in 1983, Leadership Texas is the
longest-running program of its kind in the nation; inspiring the
spirit of activism, the course addresses a number of vital issues
that shape our society, while providing valuable networking
opportunities and support from more than 3,000 graduates; and
WHEREAS, Representing rural and urban areas, Leadership
Texas participants are corporate executives, educators, community
leaders, health professionals, artists, entrepreneurs, and others;
they come from a diversity of backgrounds and personal experiences
and study a wide range of topics, including technology, education,
government, the environment, and the economy; and
WHEREAS, Working to foster a more informed and involved
citizenry, Leadership Texas is helping to build a brighter and more
promising future for the Lone Star State, and all involved with this
notable endeavor merit special commendation; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby honor the Foundation for Women's Resources
Leadership Texas program and extend to its participants sincere
best wishes for continued success; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the group as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.