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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Members of Leadership Mesquite are visiting the |
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| 6 | 7 | | State Capitol on March 31 and April 1, 2015, and the occasion |
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| 7 | 8 | | provides a fitting opportunity to recognize this notable group; and |
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| 8 | 9 | | WHEREAS, Sponsored by the Mesquite Chamber of Commerce, |
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| 9 | 10 | | Leadership Mesquite strives to educate civic-minded individuals |
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| 10 | 11 | | about city, county, and state government; the course lasts nine |
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| 11 | 12 | | months and involves citizens who represent a wide range of |
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| 12 | 13 | | backgrounds and perspectives; and |
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| 13 | 14 | | WHEREAS, Leadership Mesquite works in cooperation with such |
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| 14 | 15 | | entities as the Mesquite Economic Development Board, Dallas County |
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| 15 | 16 | | Commissioners Court, Mesquite Independent School District, and |
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| 16 | 17 | | Eastfield College to sponsor different programs every month to help |
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| 17 | 18 | | members gain a better understanding of the community; moreover, |
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| 18 | 19 | | each class chooses a special project to support, and this year, the |
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| 19 | 20 | | group is sponsoring Texas Mission of Mercy, a mobile dental clinic |
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| 20 | 21 | | that treats uninsured Texans free of charge; and |
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| 21 | 22 | | WHEREAS, Through its efforts to promote a spirit of |
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| 22 | 23 | | volunteerism and community pride, Leadership Mesquite is fostering |
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| 23 | 24 | | an informed and engaged citizenry, and the program is helping to |
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| 24 | 25 | | build a brighter and more prosperous future for the Lone Star State; |
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| 25 | 26 | | now, therefore, be it |
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| 26 | 27 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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| 27 | 28 | | Legislature hereby recognize March 31 and April 1, 2015, as |
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| 28 | 29 | | Leadership Mesquite Days at the State Capitol and extend to all |
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| 29 | 30 | | participants sincere best wishes for continued success. |
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