1 | 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 75 |
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2 | 2 | | WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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3 | 3 | | recognize the members of the Guadalupe Valley Young Marines and |
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4 | 4 | | to commend them for their participation in Red Ribbon Week; and |
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5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, The Young Marines is a national, nonprofit youth |
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6 | 6 | | organization that is open to all students from age eight |
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7 | 7 | | through high school graduation; local Young Marines units |
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8 | 8 | | promote the mental, moral, and physical development of their |
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9 | 9 | | members, help them to become good citizens, and help them to |
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10 | 10 | | develop the self-discipline they need to live healthy, |
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11 | 11 | | drug-free lifestyles; and |
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12 | 12 | | WHEREAS, Red Ribbon Week is a national illegal drug |
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13 | 13 | | awareness campaign observed annually during the final week of |
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14 | 14 | | October; the popular event helps to educate and inform citizens |
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15 | 15 | | about the importance of illicit drug-use prevention at the local |
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16 | 16 | | level; approximately 80 million individuals across the country |
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17 | 17 | | participate in Red Ribbon Week each year; and |
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18 | 18 | | WHEREAS, This important campaign is one of the Young |
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19 | 19 | | Marines' primary annual events, and members of the Guadalupe |
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20 | 20 | | Valley unit participate in numerous activities to promote the |
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21 | 21 | | mission of Red Ribbon Week in their community; all who are taking |
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22 | 22 | | part in this educational event are indeed deserving of special |
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23 | 23 | | recognition; now, therefore, be it |
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24 | 24 | | RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th |
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25 | 25 | | Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commend the members of the |
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26 | 26 | | Guadalupe Valley Young Marines for their commitment to the fight |
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27 | 27 | | against illicit drugs and extend to them best wishes for a |
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28 | 28 | | successful and educational 2021 Red Ribbon Week; and, be it further |
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29 | 29 | | RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for this |
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30 | 30 | | organization as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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31 | 31 | | Zaffirini |
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32 | 32 | | ________________________________ |
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33 | 33 | | President of the Senate |
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34 | 34 | | I hereby certify that the |
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35 | 35 | | above Resolution was adopted by |
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36 | 36 | | the Senate on October 14, 2021. |
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37 | 37 | | ________________________________ |
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38 | 38 | | Secretary of the Senate |
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39 | 39 | | ________________________________ |
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40 | 40 | | Member, Texas Senate |
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