SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 818
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize Steve Harvey and the 2015 National Mentoring Camp,
which is taking place in Dallas June 9 through 14, 2015; and
WHEREAS, The National Mentoring Camp is a part of the Steve
Harvey Mentoring Program for Young Men; the camp is an endeavor
to share, teach, and demonstrate the principles of manhood to
young men; it is one of many programs sponsored by the Steve and
Marjorie Harvey Foundation; and
WHEREAS, Steve Harvey is a renowned entertainer who is
widely known for his strong family values and savvy business
sense; he has used his immense success as a means to empower
others, and he has a particular passion for helping young
citizens find educational and career success; and
WHEREAS, The famed comedian serves as the host for the
mentoring camp, which includes a series of workshops that focus
on personal responsibility, dream-building, and the importance
of proper nutrition and physical fitness; participants have the
opportunity to meet positive male role models from a wide range
of backgrounds; and
WHEREAS, Young people throughout the nation have benefited
from Steve Harvey's extensive work in communities, and the
National Mentoring Camp is an outstanding opportunity for young
men to gain the tools they need to build successful futures; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th
Legislature, hereby commend Steve Harvey for his many
philanthropic works and extend to him best wishes for a
successful 2015 National Mentoring Camp; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in
honor of Steve Harvey and the National Mentoring Camp.
West
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on May 15, 2015.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate