SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 223
WHEREAS, Dr Pepper Snapple Group in Plano has been named
the 2015 Texas Medal of Arts honoree in the Corporate Arts Patron
category by the Texas Cultural Trust; and
WHEREAS, The Texas Medal of Arts program pays tribute to
individual Texas artists who have made important contributions
in their respective disciplines, and it also honors
educational institutions, businesses, patrons, and organizers
that have furthered artistic expression through their generous
support; and
WHEREAS, Dr Pepper Snapple Group has long emphasized
corporate philanthropy, supporting charities in the arts and
education as well as a multitude of other worthwhile
endeavors; and
WHEREAS, By promoting and encouraging an appreciation for
the arts, Dr Pepper Snapple Group has enhanced the quality of
life in many Texas communities and has greatly added to the rich
cultural tapestry of the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th
Legislature, hereby congratulate Dr Pepper Snapple Group on its
selection as the 2015 Texas Medal of Arts honoree in the
Corporate Arts Patron category and extend to the company sincere
appreciation for its commitment to cultural enrichment; and, be
it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be
prepared for Dr Pepper Snapple Group as an expression of high
regard from the Texas Senate.
Taylor of Collin
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on February 23, 2015.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate