SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 791
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes pleasure in
congratulating Danica Brett Yates of Angleton on the occasion of
her high school graduation on May 29, 2011; and
WHEREAS, A homeschool student, Danica has demonstrated
diligence and determination in achieving the goals she set for
herself, and she has fulfilled all the requirements for a high
school diploma; and
WHEREAS, Having successfully faced the many challenges of
a high school education, Danica now embarks on an adventure into
a world for which she is well prepared and which holds countless
opportunities for her; and
WHEREAS, Danica has displayed outstanding leadership and
organizational skills in earning the Brazoria County 4-H Gold
Star Award and in earning the Senior Girl Scout Gold Award with
the Girl Scouts of America, and she has joined the elite
sisterhood of only four percent of Girl Scouts who achieve this
high honor; and
WHEREAS, Danica has exhibited superior shooting skills in
archery and has won high honors at the county, district, state,
and national 4-H levels; she was selected by the Texas 4-H
Shooting Sports Committee to represent Texas at the National 4-H
Shooting Sports Games for the last three years, competing in the
compound archery competition in 2008, in the hunting competition
in 2009, and in the recurve archery competition in 2010; and
WHEREAS, Danica loves flowers and gardening, and she was
named Texas Junior Master Gardener of the Year in 2005, not just
because of her green thumb, but also because of her community
service; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd
Legislature, hereby commend Danica Brett Yates on her many
accomplishments and extend to her best wishes for success in all
her future endeavors; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
this exemplary young Texan as an expression of the high regard of
the Texas Senate.
Jackson
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on April 14, 2011.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate