84R6251 KSM-D
By: Ashby H.R. No. 252
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Kassidy Brown of Lufkin was named Miss Texas'
Outstanding Teen 2014, and she is most deserving of special
recognition for this notable achievement; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Brown is a senior at Lufkin High School and
captain of the Panther Pride Drill Team; after graduation, she
plans to attend college and major in both dance and business with
hopes of one day opening her own dance studio; and
WHEREAS, In addition to her studies and extracurricular
activities, Ms. Brown has spent a considerable amount of time
speaking about the dangers of underage drinking and what steps can
be taken toward prevention; as part of her "Brave enough to say no"
platform, she also urges her peers to pledge to be drug-free; and
WHEREAS, For the second consecutive year, Ms. Brown was
chosen as one of 10 students in the country to serve as part of
Mothers Against Drunk Driving's National Teen Influencer Group; for
her efforts, she received a Difference Maker Award from the Mothers
Against Drunk Driving--East Texas Affiliate in November 2014; and
WHEREAS, Kassidy Brown is a source of pride for her community
and to the Lone Star State, and her grace, talent, and determination
are sure to serve her well in the years ahead; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Kassidy Brown on being named Miss
Texas' Outstanding Teen 2014 and extend to her sincere best wishes
for the future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Ms. Brown as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.