| 1 | 1 | | 2023S0047-1 01/20/23 |
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| 2 | 2 | | By: West S.R. No. 99 |
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| 5 | 5 | | SENATE RESOLUTION |
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| 6 | 6 | | WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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| 7 | 7 | | recognize Golden Soror Brenda Milus Thomas, a 50-year member of |
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| 8 | 8 | | Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, who is being honored by |
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| 9 | 9 | | Omicron Mu Omega Chapter at its Founders' Day Luncheon on January |
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| 10 | 10 | | 28, 2023; and |
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| 11 | 11 | | WHEREAS, Omicron Mu Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha |
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| 12 | 12 | | Sorority was conceived in October of 1983 by five sorors who met |
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| 13 | 13 | | to discuss the formation of a second graduate chapter in the |
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| 14 | 14 | | Dallas area; after much dedicated effort, the chapter was |
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| 15 | 15 | | established on June 23, 1984; it has an illustrious history of |
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| 16 | 16 | | service and community work, and it annually recognizes |
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| 17 | 17 | | long-standing sorority members at its Founders' Day Luncheon; |
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| 18 | 18 | | and |
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| 19 | 19 | | WHEREAS, Brenda was inducted into Theta Eta Chapter of |
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| 20 | 20 | | Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority in 1973; over the years, she has |
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| 21 | 21 | | remained a loyal member of the sorority and has served as a mentor |
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| 22 | 22 | | and role model to countless sisters; and |
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| 23 | 23 | | WHEREAS, Brenda is truly deserving of recognition for her |
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| 24 | 24 | | longtime membership in and service to Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority |
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| 25 | 25 | | and for the important role she has played in helping to encourage |
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| 26 | 26 | | leadership, scholarship, personal development, and community |
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| 27 | 27 | | service through the programs of Omicron Mu Omega Chapter; now, |
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| 28 | 28 | | therefore, be it |
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| 29 | 29 | | RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th |
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| 30 | 30 | | Legislature, hereby commend Golden Soror Brenda Milus Thomas on |
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| 31 | 31 | | her dedicated service and her many achievements and extend to her |
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| 32 | 32 | | congratulations on being honored by Omicron Mu Omega Chapter of |
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| 33 | 33 | | Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority at its 2023 Founders' Day Luncheon; |
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| 34 | 34 | | and, be it further |
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| 35 | 35 | | RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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| 36 | 36 | | her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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