SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 400
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize the members and alumni of Leadership Grapevine on the
occasion of their visit to the Capitol; and
WHEREAS, The members of this outstanding group contribute
immeasurably to the betterment of their community through their
outstanding civic engagement; Leadership Grapevine is a
nine-month program sponsored by the city and the local chamber of
commerce that offers opportunities for participants to increase
their knowledge of important local, regional, and state issues
and to meet with leaders who are making policy decisions that
affect their communities; and
WHEREAS, The program is designed to inspire a spirit of
activism and provides a diverse membership with training in
leadership, opportunities for networking, and insight from
knowledgeable people in both the public and private sectors;
topics covered include municipal government, the school
district, economic development, and historical preservation; and
WHEREAS, Through its efforts to develop new leaders and to
build a more informed and involved citizenry, Leadership
Grapevine is helping to create a brighter and more promising
future for the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd
Legislature, hereby commend the members of Leadership Grapevine
for their civic leadership and volunteerism and extend to them
sincere best wishes for continued success and achievement; and,
be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
them as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
Nelson
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on February 28, 2011.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate