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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Residents are gathering together on September 6, |
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| 6 | 7 | | 2021, for the 75th annual Garland Labor Day Parade; and |
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| 7 | 8 | | WHEREAS, Hosted by the Noon Exchange Club of Garland, the |
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| 8 | 9 | | parade winds along the city's downtown streets and features bands, |
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| 9 | 10 | | cheerleaders, and drill teams from the Garland Independent School |
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| 10 | 11 | | District as well as many other community groups; thought to be the |
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| 11 | 12 | | largest Labor Day parade west of the Mississippi, the event |
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| 12 | 13 | | provides family-friendly entertainment for all ages, with food |
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| 13 | 14 | | vendors, booths, and such activities as face painting; and |
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| 14 | 15 | | WHEREAS, Among its many service initiatives, the Noon |
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| 15 | 16 | | Exchange Club offers assistance to numerous organizations and |
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| 16 | 17 | | individuals through a wide range of programs, including public |
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| 17 | 18 | | awareness campaigns that promote the prevention of child abuse; |
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| 18 | 19 | | additionally, the club provides scholarships and mentoring for |
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| 19 | 20 | | local youth; and |
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| 20 | 21 | | WHEREAS, Members of the Noon Exchange Club of Garland have |
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| 21 | 22 | | long contributed to the betterment of Garland, and their |
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| 22 | 23 | | sponsorship of this popular event is further testament to their |
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| 23 | 24 | | steadfast commitment to their community; now, therefore, be it |
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| 24 | 25 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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| 25 | 26 | | Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commemorate the 2021 |
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| 26 | 27 | | Garland Labor Day Parade and extend to all those in attendance |
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| 27 | 28 | | sincere best wishes for a meaningful and memorable event; and, be it |
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| 28 | 29 | | further |
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| 29 | 30 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 30 | 31 | | prepared for the Noon Exchange Club as an expression of high regard |
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| 31 | 32 | | by the Texas House of Representatives. |
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