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4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, The Heart of the Rock Civitan Club is hosting its |
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6 | 7 | | annual Special Education Teacher Appreciation observance in Round |
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7 | 8 | | Rock on May 14, 2015, and this occasion provides an ideal |
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8 | 9 | | opportunity to recognize this noteworthy group; and |
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9 | 10 | | WHEREAS, For nearly a century, Civitan International has |
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10 | 11 | | promoted good citizenship as an organization of service clubs |
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11 | 12 | | dedicated to helping people in their own communities; the group |
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12 | 13 | | developed a particular focus on benefiting people with |
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13 | 14 | | disabilities, and many clubs have been involved in meeting the |
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14 | 15 | | needs of special education students; and |
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15 | 16 | | WHEREAS, Civitan International today has more than 40,000 |
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16 | 17 | | members in over 30 countries; the Heart of the Rock Civitan Club was |
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17 | 18 | | chartered in 2009, and it is affiliated with the Heartland Civitan |
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18 | 19 | | District, which encompasses almost 50 active chapters in Texas, |
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19 | 20 | | Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma; and |
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20 | 21 | | WHEREAS, Through their endeavors in behalf of special |
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21 | 22 | | education and many other initiatives, the members of the Heart of |
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22 | 23 | | the Rock Civitan Club are making a positive difference in the Round |
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23 | 24 | | Rock community and setting an example of civic engagement to which |
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24 | 25 | | others may aspire; now, therefore, be it |
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25 | 26 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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26 | 27 | | Legislature hereby recognize May 14, 2015, as Civitan Special |
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27 | 28 | | Education Teacher Appreciation Day and extend to all those |
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28 | 29 | | participating in this event sincere best wishes for a memorable |
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29 | 30 | | celebration; and, be it further |
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30 | 31 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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31 | 32 | | prepared for the club as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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32 | 33 | | House of Representatives. |
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