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4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Guy McClendon has been named a 2014 Corpus Christi |
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6 | 7 | | Caller-Times/Citgo South Texas Distinguished Scholar in |
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7 | 8 | | recognition of his achievements in the Service and Leadership |
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8 | 9 | | category; and |
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9 | 10 | | WHEREAS, The Caller-Times/Citgo South Texas Distinguished |
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10 | 11 | | Scholars program was established to reward local students who have |
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11 | 12 | | demonstrated excellence in such areas as academics, athletics, |
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12 | 13 | | leadership, and community service; since its inception in 1988, |
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13 | 14 | | some 480 young men and women have been selected for this prestigious |
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14 | 15 | | honor, with the winners each receiving a stipend to assist with |
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15 | 16 | | college expenses; and |
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16 | 17 | | WHEREAS, The son of Kathy McClendon and Guy Morris McClendon |
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17 | 18 | | Jr., Guy McClendon is a senior at Banquete High School, where he |
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18 | 19 | | maintains a 98 grade point average and ranks 10th in his class; he |
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19 | 20 | | has completed medical courses at Del Mar College and has earned |
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20 | 21 | | certification as a nursing assistant and an EKG technician; also |
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21 | 22 | | participating in a variety of extracurricular activities, he is a |
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22 | 23 | | member of the school's golf team and a huddle leader in the |
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23 | 24 | | Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and he has served in leadership |
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24 | 25 | | roles in the student council, the Clover Leaf 4-H, and the BHS |
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25 | 26 | | chapter of HOSA-Future Health Professionals; in addition, he has |
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26 | 27 | | attained the rank of Eagle Scout; after graduation, he plans to |
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27 | 28 | | pursue a career as a registered nurse and later, a youth pastor or |
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28 | 29 | | missionary; and |
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29 | 30 | | WHEREAS, This exceptional young Texan has worked toward his |
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30 | 31 | | goals with tremendous dedication, and he may take great pride in all |
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31 | 32 | | that he has accomplished as he looks ahead to a future bright with |
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32 | 33 | | promise; now, therefore, be it |
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33 | 34 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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34 | 35 | | Legislature hereby congratulate Guy McClendon on his selection as a |
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35 | 36 | | 2014 Corpus Christi Caller-Times/Citgo South Texas Distinguished |
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36 | 37 | | Scholar and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued |
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37 | 38 | | success; and, be it further |
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38 | 39 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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39 | 40 | | prepared for Mr. McClendon as an expression of high regard by the |
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40 | 41 | | Texas House of Representatives. |
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