SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 172
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
join the citizens of the Town of Sunnyvale in celebrating March
23, 2011, as Sunnyvale Day at the Capitol; and
WHEREAS, Located 15 miles east of downtown Dallas,
Sunnyvale is situated on 10,384 acres of rolling plains and
offers the amenities of city life and the charm of country life; and
WHEREAS, The town is bordered on the north and west by the
suburbs of Mesquite and Garland, where fine restaurants, shops,
and entertainment establishments abound; it also borders the
sprawling, pastoral land of Kaufman County and the serene waters
of Lake Ray Hubbard; and
WHEREAS, Lake Ray Hubbard, a 22,745-acre reservoir, forms
a natural boundary to the east, and recreational activities on
the lake include sailing and bass fishing; recreational
facilities in the town include parks, tennis courts, and a hike
and bike trail; and
WHEREAS, The Town of Sunnyvale is a vital community, and
its residents look forward to a bright future; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd
Legislature, hereby commend the citizens of the Town of Sunnyvale
for their contributions to our state and extend to them best wishes
for an enjoyable Sunnyvale Day at the Capitol; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
the citizens of the Town of Sunnyvale as a memento of this occasion.
Deuell
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on February 7, 2011.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate