Bill Text: TX SR28 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced

Texas Senate Resolution 28 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Recognizing Margie Harrison Riley for 65 years of service to Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-01-18 - Reported enrolled [SR28 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-SR28-Introduced.html

	2023S0021-1 01/11/23

	By: West	S.R. No. 28



	SENATE RESOLUTION
	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
	recognize Pearl Soror Margie Harrison Riley, a 65-year member of
	Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, who is being honored by
	Alpha Xi Omega Chapter at its Founders' Day Luncheon on February
	11, 2023; 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, Margie was inducted into Alpha Tan Chapter of
	Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority at Texas College in 1958; over the
	years, she has remained a loyal member of the sorority and has
	served as a mentor and role model to countless sisters; and
	WHEREAS, Margie is truly deserving of recognition for her
	longtime membership in Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority and for the
	important role she has 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; now,
	therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th
	Legislature, hereby commend Pearl Soror Margie Harrison Riley on
	her dedicated service and her many achievements and extend to her
	congratulations on being honored by Alpha Xi Omega Chapter of
	Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority at its 2023 Founders' Day Luncheon;
	and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
	her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.