SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 453
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize Houston's Korean Community Center on the occasion of
the celebration on March 12, 2011, of the grand opening of its new
building; and
WHEREAS, A city shaped by its cultural diversity, Houston
has been enriched by its residents of Korean ancestry and is
fortunate to be the beneficiary of their considerable
contributions to the life of the city; and
WHEREAS, The Korean Community Center was established in
1979 with the aim of empowering Houston's Korean American
community through education, advocacy, and the development of a
wide variety of resources; and
WHEREAS, The Korean Community Center is a valuable
nonprofit organization that provides support programs and
comprehensive social services to a diverse community; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd
Legislature, hereby commend those who founded the Korean
Community Center in Houston and those who serve in its programs
and extend congratulations to all on the grand opening of the
center's new building; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
the center as a memento of this special occasion.
Whitmire
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on March 9, 2011.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate