Bill Text: TX HR297 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Congratulating Bailey McLendon on being named queen of the 80th Nueces County Junior Livestock Show.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-03-02 - Reported enrolled [HR297 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HR297-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Congratulating Bailey McLendon on being named queen of the 80th Nueces County Junior Livestock Show.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-03-02 - Reported enrolled [HR297 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HR297-Introduced.html
84R5600 KSM-D | ||
By: Herrero | H.R. No. 297 |
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WHEREAS, Calallen High School student Bailey McLendon was | ||
crowned queen of the 80th Nueces County Junior Livestock Show on | ||
January 10, 2015; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Queen's Contest brought together 22 young women | ||
who were evaluated based on their performances in an opening number | ||
and in talent and interview portions of the event; moreover, Ms. | ||
McLendon and her fellow participants were featured in the Nueces | ||
County Junior Livestock Show parade down Main Street in Robstown; | ||
and | ||
WHEREAS, This exemplary young Texan has been a dedicated | ||
competitor in livestock shows for the past nine years; she has shown | ||
pigs and has also taken part in contests for such skills as baking, | ||
creative stitchery, and photography; this year marked her first | ||
time vying for the title of queen of the livestock show, and she was | ||
nominated to participate by the Nueces County 4-H Trap and Skeet | ||
Club, which she serves as secretary; in addition to winning the | ||
queen's crown, she tied for Top Talent honors; and | ||
WHEREAS, When not engaged in her studies or extracurricular | ||
activities, Ms. McLendon enjoys work that allows her to give back | ||
to her community; she volunteers with Corpus Christi Pals and | ||
participates in Adopt-a-Highway with her FFA club, and she is a | ||
youth dean for the Sea City Work Camp, an organization that repairs | ||
houses for elderly and low-income residents; following her | ||
graduation, she plans to study agriculture and economics at Texas | ||
A&M University; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Queen's Contest serves as a showcase for the | ||
diverse talents of young women in Nueces County, and Bailey | ||
McLendon is indeed deserving of recognition for winning this | ||
prestigious competition; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Bailey McLendon on her selection as | ||
queen of the 80th Nueces County Junior Livestock Show and extend to | ||
her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Ms. McLendon as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. |