H.R. No. 1231
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Five students from Richland College--Drew Bramlett,
Erin Campbell, Obi Okechukwu, Cristian Ruiz, and Josh Usry--were
selected as 2013 Texas Two-Year College All-State Choir members;
and
WHEREAS, In partnership with the Texas Music Educators
Association, the Texas Two-Year College Choral Directors
Association provides students with the opportunity to sing in
large-ensemble choir groups; after a rigorous audition process, 113
vocalists from 27 two-year colleges were chosen for the 2013
All-State Choir, and those outstanding few were given the
opportunity to perform at the TMEA annual convention in San
Antonio; and
WHEREAS, Drew Bramlett, Erin Campbell, Obi Okechukwu,
Cristian Ruiz, and Josh Usry are members of the choral music
department at Richland College in Dallas; in competing against the
very best in the state, these five choir members have shown
exceptional skill and promise; and
WHEREAS, These young Texans are a source of pride to their
families and their school, and their accomplishments are truly
worthy of commendation; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Drew Bramlett, Erin Campbell, Obi
Okechukwu, Cristian Ruiz, and Josh Usry on their selection for the
2013 Texas Two-Year College All-State Choir and extend to them
sincere best wishes for success; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the students as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Carter
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1231 was adopted by the House on April
17, 2013, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House