H.R. No. 758 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Brooke Riggins was honored with a 4-H Gold Star Award at the Young County 4-H Gold Star Banquet on July 30, 2016; and WHEREAS, First presented in 1933, the Gold Star Award was created to recognize the hard work of exemplary 4-H members; it is the highest county-level achievement prize conferred by 4-H; and WHEREAS, To be eligible for the Gold Star Award, members are required to belong to 4-H for a minimum of three years, to complete projects in three different areas of emphasis, and to participate in a variety of activities; and WHEREAS, The daughter of Johnny and Mitzi Riggins, Brooke Riggins is highly active in 4-H, serving on the Young County livestock judging team and as vice president of the 4-H County Council; she is a junior at Olney High School, where she has been involved with the student council, the National Honor Society, and varsity softball; and WHEREAS, Brooke Riggins has brought great credit to her 4-H club, and the knowledge, skills, and experience she has gained during her time in the organization will surely serve her well in the years ahead; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Brooke Riggins of Olney on her receipt of a 4-H Gold Star Award and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Riggins as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Springer ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 758 was adopted by the House on March 16, 2017, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House