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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, In recognition of her skill, professionalism, and |
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enthusiasm, Pamela Brown of the Dallas Independent School District |
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has been named 2013 Librarian of the Year by The Big Read Dallas; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, The Big Read is a program of the National Endowment |
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for the Arts that promotes reading by encouraging residents of an |
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area to read and discuss a single book; in addition, the program |
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stages events, supports book clubs, and sponsors a librarian of the |
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year contest; and |
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WHEREAS, A librarian for the Dallas ISD since 1998, Pamela |
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Brown is currently a media specialist at William Hawley Atwell |
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Middle School Law Academy; she was selected for this prestigious |
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award over 60 other librarians in Dallas; and |
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WHEREAS, This dynamic professional received more than 300 |
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glowing nominations from students and fellow educators, who took |
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special note of her creative efforts to promote reading, such as |
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dressing up as characters from books and performing raps about |
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books and reading; and |
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WHEREAS, Pamela Brown's dedication and innovative spirit |
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have greatly benefited the students and readers at her school and in |
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her community, and she may indeed take great pride in their |
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affection and respect, as reflected by this prestigious award; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Pamela Brown |
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for being named 2013 Librarian of the Year by The Big Read Dallas |
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and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Brown as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Straus |
M. Gonzalez of El Paso |
Oliveira |
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Allen |
N. Gonzalez of El Paso |
Orr |
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Anderson |
Gutierrez |
Patrick |
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Aycock |
Harper-Brown |
Perry |
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Bell |
Hernandez Luna |
Phillips |
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Bonnen of Brazoria |
Hilderbran |
Pitts |
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Bonnen of Galveston |
Howard |
Price |
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Capriglione |
Keffer |
Rodriguez of Travis |
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Carter |
King of Hemphill |
Rodriguez of Bexar |
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Clardy |
King of Parker |
Rose |
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Coleman |
King of Taylor |
Sanford |
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Collier |
King of Zavala |
Schaefer |
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Cortez |
Klick |
Sheffield of Coryell |
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Craddick |
Kolkhorst |
Sheffield of Bell |
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Crownover |
Kuempel |
Simpson |
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J. Davis of Harris |
Lavender |
Springer |
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S. Davis of Harris |
Leach |
Stephenson |
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Davis of Dallas |
Lewis |
Stickland |
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Dutton |
Lucio III |
Thompson of Brazoria |
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Eiland |
Marquez |
Thompson of Harris |
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Elkins |
Martinez Fischer |
Toth |
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Fallon |
Martinez |
Turner of Tarrant |
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Farias |
McClendon |
Turner of Collin |
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Farney |
Menendez |
Turner of Harris |
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Fletcher |
Miller of Comal |
Villarreal |
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Flynn |
Miller of Fort Bend |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 177 was adopted by the House on June 25, |
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2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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