Bill Text: TX SR136 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled

Texas Senate Resolution 136 (Prior Session Legislation)

Enrolled

Bill Title: Recognizing the 50-year members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Passed) 2015-02-10 - Reported enrolled [SR136 Detail]

Download: Texas-2015-SR136-Enrolled.html


	SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 136
	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
	recognize the 50-year members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority,
	Incorporated, who are being honored by Alpha Xi Omega Chapter at its
	86th Anniversary Founders' Day Luncheon on February 21, 2015; and
	WHEREAS, Alpha Xi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha
	Sorority was established on June 6, 1929, through the efforts of
	Florence Harlee Phelps, who also served as the chapter's first
	president; through programs of service, the chapter has long
	worked to encourage young women to develop high standards of
	character and to strive for excellence in educational
	achievement, and it annually recognizes long-standing sorority
	members at its Founders' Day Luncheon; and
	WHEREAS, The Golden Sorors being honored by Alpha Xi Omega
	Chapter for 50 years of service to Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority are
	Margaret Spraglin Bass, Sandra Lewing Clark, Beverly Kerl
	Mitchell Brooks, Cynthia B. Nunn, and Carolyn T C Roberson; over
	the years, they have remained loyal members of the sorority and
	have served as mentors and role models to countless sisters; and
	WHEREAS, These outstanding women are truly deserving of
	recognition for their longtime membership in Alpha Kappa Alpha
	Sorority and for the important role they have played in helping
	Alpha Xi Omega Chapter fulfill its mission of encouraging high
	scholastic and ethical standards, promoting unity and
	friendship, addressing problems that concern girls and women,
	and being of service to all mankind; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th
	Legislature, hereby commend the Golden Sorors on their 50 years
	of dedicated service and their many achievements and extend to
	them congratulations on being honored by Alpha Xi Omega Chapter
	of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority at its 2015 Founders' Day Luncheon;
	and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
	them as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.

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		President of the Senate

		I hereby certify that the
		above Resolution was adopted by
		the Senate on February 10, 2015.



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		Secretary of the Senate



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		Member, Texas Senate