SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 77 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service on the occasion of its 100th anniversary and the Liberty County Extension Office for its outstanding programs; and WHEREAS, Throughout its history, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service has been an invaluable resource for citizens across the state; the organization is known for its trusted research and educators and for its ability to solve a wide range of problems; and WHEREAS, County extension agents offer a wide array of opportunities for volunteers to serve their communities; agents provide these dedicated men and women with training and curriculum resources for such important initiatives as the Texas 4-H Youth Development Program; and WHEREAS, The many programs offered by the Liberty County Extension Office include the Master Gardener Horticulture Program, Jumpstart Child Care Provider Training, the Walk Across Texas Program, the Texas Rural Leadership Program, and the Teaching Agricultural Sustainability Through Economics Program; and WHEREAS, The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service has had a profound impact on the state's environment and natural resources and has played a significant role in improving agricultural practices; the extension service is truly deserving of special recognition as it celebrates this milestone in its history; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th Legislature, hereby congratulate the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service on its 100th anniversary and commend the Liberty County Extension Office on carrying out the work of the service through its excellent programs; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the Liberty County Extension Office as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. Nichols ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 2, 2015. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate