Bill Text: TX SR179 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Shannon Schambeau Patterson of McKinney for being chosen Mrs. Texas America 2010.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2011-02-16 - Again read [SR179 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-SR179-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize Shannon Schambeau Patterson, the reigning Mrs. Texas | ||
| America, who is visiting the State Capitol today; and | ||
| WHEREAS, After winning the Mrs. Texas America title, | ||
| Shannon placed in the top six in the Mrs. America pageant last | ||
| September; she graduated magna cum laude from Saint Leo | ||
| University, where she earned bachelor's and master's degrees in | ||
| business administration and the outstanding student award in | ||
| management and in business; she was chosen as Saint Leo's | ||
| Distinguished Alumna for the 2008-2009 academic year; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Shannon was named Miss District of Columbia in | ||
| 2005; she was the fourth runner-up in the 2006 Miss America | ||
| contest and winner of the preliminary lifestyle and fitness | ||
| award; and | ||
| WHEREAS, She has been a dedicated volunteer with the | ||
| Special Olympics program for more than 18 years and worked for a | ||
| time with the organization at its international headquarters in | ||
| Washington, D.C.; she has been on missionary trips to the | ||
| Dominican Republic and Haiti and has volunteered with the Jimmy | ||
| Carter Work Project in Valdosta, Georgia, and she has helped | ||
| build more than 20 houses with Habitat for Humanity; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Shannon lives in McKinney with her husband, John | ||
| Patterson; she is a real estate agent for Keller Williams and a | ||
| skin-care consultant; a lovely and compassionate person, she is | ||
| indeed a fine representative of the married women of this state; | ||
| now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd | ||
| Legislature, hereby commend Shannon Schambeau Patterson, Mrs. Texas | ||
| America 2010, on her many accomplishments and extend to her best | ||
| wishes for success in all her future endeavors; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
| Shapiro | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on February 7, 2011. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
