Bill Text: TX SR313 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing February 21 and 22, 2011, as Denton County Days at the State Capitol.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: (Passed) 2011-02-22 - Reported enrolled [SR313 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-SR313-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| welcome the Denton County delegation to Austin for a celebration | ||
| of Denton County Days at the State Capitol on February 21 and 22, | ||
| 2011; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Created in 1846 out of land from the original | ||
| Peters Colony Grant in Fannin County, Denton County is named for | ||
| John B. Denton, a pioneer lawyer and Methodist minister; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Denton County is located in North Texas, and the | ||
| City of Denton serves as the county seat; the stately Denton | ||
| County Courthouse, with its imposing limestone blocks and | ||
| majestic clock tower, dominates the square and is one of the most | ||
| impressive sights in the area; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Noted for its many outstanding educational | ||
| opportunities, Denton County is home to 11 public school | ||
| districts; the University of North Texas, Texas Woman's | ||
| University, and North Central Texas College provide access to | ||
| exemplary higher education; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Denton County offers a welcoming business climate | ||
| and excellent recreational and cultural opportunities that | ||
| contribute in significant ways to the region's thriving economy | ||
| and progressive development; and | ||
| WHEREAS, With its natural beauty and rich history, Denton | ||
| County is truly a unique and impressive part of our state; its | ||
| citizens can justifiably take great pride in their county's many | ||
| contributions to the legacy of the Lone Star State; now, | ||
| therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd | ||
| Legislature, hereby join the Denton County delegation in | ||
| celebrating February 21 and 22, 2011, as Denton County Days at | ||
| the State Capitol and extend to them best wishes for a memorable | ||
| celebration; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in | ||
| honor of this special occasion. | ||
| Nelson, Estes, Harris | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on February 22, 2011. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
