SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 162
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes pleasure in
recognizing the Arlington High School Colt Chorale, which has
been selected to perform at the Texas Music Educators Association
Clinic and Convention in San Antonio; and
WHEREAS, One of 13 choirs chosen from a field of 95 to
perform this month at the convention, the Arlington High School
Colt Chorale is the only Tarrant County choir to participate in
the event; and
WHEREAS, The 88-member chorale is a select portion of the
school's 384 choral students; its members are hardworking and
dedicated to the highest of standards, and they spend up to 10
hours in practice outside of school each week; and
WHEREAS, The group is fortunate to work under the
exceptional leadership of choir director Dinah Menger; the
members of the Colt Chorale will be among about 25,000 people,
including educators, performers, parents, and musical
professionals, to take part in the convention; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st
Legislature, hereby commend the members of the Arlington High
School Colt Chorale on their dedication and talent and
congratulate them on earning a place at the Texas Music Educators
Association Clinic and Convention; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
the Colt Chorale as an expression of esteem from the Texas
Senate.
Davis
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on February 10, 2009.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate