SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 670
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize the National Council of Negro Women, Incorporated,
Minnie H. Goodlow Page Section, on the occasion of its Ninth
Annual Spring Hat Extravaganza and Tea; and
WHEREAS, The National Council of Negro Women, Incorporated,
is a voluntary, nonprofit organization dedicated to helping
women improve the quality of life for themselves, their families,
and their communities; and
WHEREAS, This outstanding association of women sponsors
educational, economic, social, cultural, and scientific self-help
projects in order to achieve equality of opportunity and to
eliminate prejudice and discrimination; it is supported by 38
affiliated national organizations, including the National
Women's Business Council and the Black Leadership Forum, and 250
community-based sections; and
WHEREAS, "A Salute to Women of Distinction" is the theme of
this year's event, which will honor six women for their
commitment to family, community, church, education, business,
and government; and
WHEREAS, This exceptional organization is truly deserving
of recognition for its valuable work in supporting women and
improving our society; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd
Legislature, hereby commend the National Council of Negro Women,
Incorporated, Minnie H. Goodlow Page Section, on its many
contributions to the community and extend to its members best
wishes for a memorable Ninth Annual Spring Hat Extravaganza and
Tea; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
this outstanding organization as an expression of esteem from the
Texas Senate.
West
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on March 30, 2011.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate