Bill Text: MS SC574 | 2018 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Recognize Mr. Tyrone Keys for his athletic accomplishments and founder of the "All Sports Community Service" organization.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8)
Status: (Passed) 2018-03-01 - Enrolled Bill Signed [SC574 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2018-SC574-Introduced.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2018 Regular Session
To: Rules
By: Senator(s) Horhn
Senate Concurrent Resolution 574
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING MR. TYRONE KEYS FOR HIS MANY ACCOMPLISHMENTS AS A FORMER NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE LEGEND AND MEMBER OF THE CHICAGO BEARS 1985 SUPER BOWL XX WINNING TEAM AND CREATING THE "ALL SPORTS COMMUNITY SERVICE" ORGANIZATION WHICH IS DEDICATED TO HELPING DISADVANTAGED YOUTH.
WHEREAS, Mr. Tyrone Keys, a native of Jackson, Mississippi, and former NFL legend and member of the Chicago Bears 1985 Super Bowl XX winning team, is the founder of the nonprofit organization "All Sports Community Service," which is dedicated to helping disadvantaged youth in Tampa, Florida; and
WHEREAS, since its creation in 1993, the organization has sought to positively impact the lives of disadvantaged youth through mentoring and guidance in the areas of academic readiness, community service, high standards of moral character, and employment to develop personal opportunities; and
WHEREAS, the great and empowering purpose of this organization was born from a tragic experience by a former mentee. The organization has now helped 1,000 students and has been critically important in creating the next generation of educators, youth, coaches and mentors; and
WHEREAS, it is with great pride that we honor this great athlete and civic leader whose lifework encourages academics, community service and sports to the youth in this country:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING THEREIN, That we do hereby recognize Mr. Tyrone Keys for his many accomplishments as a former National Football League Legend and member of the Chicago Bears 1985 Super Bowl XX Winning Team and creating the "All Sports Community Service" organization which is dedicated to helping disadvantaged youth.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That this resolution be presented to Mr. Tyrone Keys, members of the "All Sports Community Service" organization, and made available to the Capitol Press Corps.
