Bill Text: TX HR473 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Dr. Michelle Kraft of Lubbock on her receipt of a 2017 YWCA Women of Excellence award.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-02-21 - Reported enrolled [HR473 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR473-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 473 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Dr. Michelle Kraft is being recognized with the Arts | ||
| Award by the YWCA of Lubbock at its annual Women of Excellence | ||
| awards ceremony on March 9, 2017; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Created in 1989, the Women of Excellence awards | ||
| honor individuals for their contributions as leaders and | ||
| volunteers, highlighting the vital roles that women play in civic | ||
| and professional endeavors in the Lubbock area; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A generous and inspiring mentor, Dr. Kraft is | ||
| professor of art education and assistant dean at Lubbock Christian | ||
| University; she is also active in disability studies as the | ||
| coauthor of Including Difference: A Communitarian Approach to Art | ||
| Education in the Least Restrictive Environment, and through her | ||
| work with the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., she has | ||
| helped to establish national arts standards that include | ||
| disability; and | ||
| WHEREAS, With her receipt of a Women of Excellence award, | ||
| Dr. Michelle Kraft joins an elite group of women who have been | ||
| honored by the YWCA of Lubbock, and she is indeed a worthy role | ||
| model for this and future generations; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate Dr. Michelle Kraft on her receipt | ||
| of the 2017 Arts Award from the YWCA of Lubbock and extend to her | ||
| sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Dr. Kraft as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
| House of Representatives. | ||
| Frullo | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 473 was adopted by the House on | ||
| February 20, 2017, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
