SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 312 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to join the citizens of Victoria County and Calhoun County in celebrating Golden Crescent Day at the State Capitol on March 8, 2017; and WHEREAS, Citizens of the City of Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, the City of Victoria, and Victoria County work together to strengthen and expand the opportunities and partnerships that help the region to thrive; the coastal area boasts a diverse economy and picturesque parks and green spaces and has much to offer visitors and residents alike; and WHEREAS, The Golden Crescent is a true gem of Texas and an outstanding place in which to live, work, and raise a family; residents can indeed look forward to a bright and prosperous future while preserving the area's rich and colorful past; and WHEREAS, Residents of the City of Port Lavaca and Calhoun County are proud to partner with the Victoria Chamber of Commerce to celebrate this special day; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th Legislature, hereby commend citizens throughout the Golden Crescent region for their many contributions to the growth and progress of our state and extend to them best wishes in all their endeavors; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared as a memento of this special day. Kolkhorst ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 27, 2017. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate