SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 727
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize March of 2013 as National Athletic Training Month; and
WHEREAS, The athletic trainers of the Rio Grande Valley
have for many years provided quality health care for athletes and
for those simply wishing to improve their fitness and well-being;
these dedicated health professionals work with their clients to
help prevent injuries, assist in rehabilitation, and improve
their overall health; and
WHEREAS, The National Athletic Trainers' Association
represents and supports some 35,000 members of the profession,
whose work benefits individuals from all walks of life, from
professional and collegiate athletes to patients in clinics and
hospitals to employees in corporate and industrial settings; and
WHEREAS, It is truly fitting that a month be set aside to
raise public awareness about the exemplary work done by athletic
trainers and the importance of the education, care, and guidance
they can provide; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd
Legislature, hereby commend athletic trainers for their
dedication and expertise and urge all Texans to join them in
observing March of 2013 as National Athletic Training Month; and,
be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in
honor of this special occasion.
Lucio
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on April 22, 2013.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate