89R14220 BK-D
By: Perry S.R. No. 272
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, For 60 years, the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Concho
Valley has been a cornerstone for youth development in San Angelo;
and
WHEREAS, Founded in 1965 as the San Angelo Boys Club, the
organization initially served boys in Tom Green County; in 1990,
the club expanded its membership and officially changed its name to
the Boys & Girls Club, and it later merged with the Boys & Girls Club
of Menard; over the years, the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Concho
Valley has provided thousands of children and teens with
educational support, mentorship, leadership training, and
character-building programs that help them build a strong
foundation for future success; and
WHEREAS, The organization is committed to promoting academic
achievement, good citizenship, and healthy lifestyles,
particularly among youth who are most in need of its resources; with
the help of its dedicated staff and volunteers and strong community
partnerships, it continues to expand its reach and enhance its
services in its mission to ensure that every child has the
opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive; and
WHEREAS, Over the course of six decades, the Boys & Girls
Clubs of the Concho Valley has had a transformative impact on the
lives of countless young people and families, and it is a pleasure
to join in celebrating the longevity of this outstanding
organization and the many ways it has strengthened the community;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 89th Texas Legislature
hereby honor the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Concho Valley on the
occasion of its 60th anniversary and commend all those associated
with the organization for their steadfast service to young Texans;
and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the organization as an expression of high regard by the
Texas Senate.