H.R. No. 2688 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, The Leadership Cedar Park program of the Cedar Park Chamber of Commerce is hosting its graduation ceremony on May 13, 2015; and WHEREAS, An annual nine-month program, Leadership Cedar Park was established to identify and educate leaders and potential leaders in the community; its day-long sessions provide in-depth information about such topics as health care, social services, education, economic development, and quality of life; moreover, class members study the workings of government at the local, county, and state levels; and WHEREAS, Participants receive both classroom instruction and hands-on leadership skills training; in addition to touring local businesses, they attend an overnight retreat and visit the State Capitol to learn more about the legislative process; and WHEREAS, Leadership Cedar Park increases civic engagement while helping public-spirited residents to develop the qualities and abilities required to make a positive impact in their city; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby recognize May 13, 2015, as Leadership Cedar Park Day and extend to all those associated with this noteworthy initiative sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the program as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Dale ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2688 was adopted by the House on May 11, 2015, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House