| 1 | 1 | | S.C.R. No. 69 |
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| 4 | 4 | | SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION |
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| 5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, The Legislature of the State of Texas takes pleasure |
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| 6 | 6 | | in recognizing Ballet Lubbock on the occasion of its 40th |
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| 7 | 7 | | anniversary, which is being celebrated during its 2009-2010 season; |
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| 8 | 8 | | and |
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| 9 | 9 | | WHEREAS, Founded in 1969 by Suzanne Aker, Ballet Lubbock is |
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| 10 | 10 | | currently led by one of her former students, artistic director |
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| 11 | 11 | | Yvonne Racz; the company boasts a first-rate dance facility and an |
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| 12 | 12 | | enrollment of nearly 200 students annually in its school; ongoing |
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| 13 | 13 | | classes are also offered at three Lubbock community centers; and |
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| 14 | 14 | | WHEREAS, The only preprofessional performing company on the |
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| 15 | 15 | | South Plains, Ballet Lubbock has launched the careers of |
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| 16 | 16 | | professional dancers, choreographers, and teachers throughout the |
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| 17 | 17 | | country; the company's season includes The Nutcracker and an annual |
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| 18 | 18 | | spring performance; a fall performance will soon augment its |
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| 19 | 19 | | program; and |
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| 20 | 20 | | WHEREAS, Through its popular performances and its |
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| 21 | 21 | | outstanding dance school, Ballet Lubbock makes classical dance |
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| 22 | 22 | | accessible to the entire community and serves as a major cultural |
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| 23 | 23 | | and educational asset to area citizens; now, therefore, be it |
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| 24 | 24 | | RESOLVED, That the 81st Legislature of the State of Texas |
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| 25 | 25 | | hereby commend Ballet Lubbock on its valuable role as an artistic |
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| 26 | 26 | | performing company in the South Plains community and extend |
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| 27 | 27 | | congratulations to all associated with Ballet Lubbock on the |
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| 28 | 28 | | occasion of its 40th anniversary; and, be it further |
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| 29 | 29 | | RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be prepared for the |
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| 30 | 30 | | company as an expression of esteem from the Texas Legislature. |
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| 31 | 31 | | ______________________________ ______________________________ |
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| 32 | 32 | | President of the Senate Speaker of the House |
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| 33 | 33 | | I hereby certify that S.C.R. No. 69 was adopted by the Senate |
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| 34 | 34 | | on April 30, 2009. |
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| 35 | 35 | | ______________________________ |
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| 36 | 36 | | Secretary of the Senate |
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| 37 | 37 | | I hereby certify that S.C.R. No. 69 was adopted by the House |
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| 38 | 38 | | on May 14, 2009. |
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| 39 | 39 | | ______________________________ |
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| 40 | 40 | | Chief Clerk of the House |
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| 41 | 41 | | Approved: |
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| 42 | 42 | | ______________________________ |
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| 43 | 43 | | Date |
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| 44 | 44 | | ______________________________ |
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| 45 | 45 | | Governor |
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