SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 223
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize Dreams Fulfilled Through Music and to welcome members
of the Alamo Angels and representatives of the Mosaic Ringers in
honor of their upcoming fifth annual performance in the rotunda
of the State Capitol; and
WHEREAS, Dreams Fulfilled Through Music is a registered
nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to the encouragement
of personal accomplishments, social growth, and self-esteem of
persons with special needs through adaptive music education and
performance opportunities; and
WHEREAS, The Alamo Angels and the Mosaic Ringers celebrate
life by sharing their talents throughout South Texas and our
nation; they perform for the men and women of our armed forces,
for the elderly and disabled in retirement and nursing homes, and
for numerous civic organizations; and
WHEREAS, The Alamo Angels and the Mosaic Ringers annually
provide special musical entertainment at the rotunda of the State
Capitol of Texas for legislators and staff, Austin residents, and
Capitol visitors; and
WHEREAS, The Alamo Angels will serve the State of Texas in
2009 as goodwill ambassadors to our veterans at the Department of
Veterans Affairs Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, during their
competition at the 71st annual American Accordionists' National
Convention; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st
Legislature, hereby recognize the Alamo Angels and the Mosaic
Ringers as ambassadors of goodwill and encourage all Texans to
appreciate the special talents of these young musicians and wish
them well as they represent our state in Memphis, Tennessee, and
throughout the State of Texas; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in
honor of Dreams Fulfilled Through Music, the Alamo Angels, and
the Mosaic Ringers.
Van de Putte
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on February 17, 2009.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate