H.R. No. 223
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The Crosbyton High School "Catch-22" team recently
placed first in the High Plains Underground Water Conservation
District's inaugural H2YOU conservation campaign contest; and
WHEREAS, The H2YOU conservation campaign contest is part of
an effort by the High Plains Water District to promote awareness of
the need for water conservation in the region; the competition is
open to any high school student in the water district's 16-county
service area; and
WHEREAS, The Crosbyton team consisted of Ciera Ware, Natalie
Rodriguez, Dominique Flores, and Desmond Garza; the group produced
an agricultural water conservation proposal to provide creative and
inventive solutions to help farmers and ranchers become better
informed about water conservation methods and techniques; and
WHEREAS, For winning first place, each team member receives a
$500 scholarship and the opportunity to travel to Austin to present
their project to the Texas Water Development Board; and
WHEREAS, These outstanding young Texans have demonstrated
great skill and dedication, and they are a source of pride to their
school and their community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
Legislature hereby commend the Crosbyton High School team on
winning the first H2YOU conservation campaign contest and extend to
them sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be prepared for the
team as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of
Representatives.
Springer
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 223 was adopted by the House on
January 27, 2015, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House