Bill Text: TX SR44 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 3rd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing the members of the Washington's Birthday Celebration Association on the occasion of its 124th celebration.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-10-01 - Reported enrolled [SR44 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SR44-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize the members of the Washington's Birthday Celebration | ||
| Association and the association's president, Natalie Hernandez, | ||
| on their successful annual planning of the celebration of | ||
| Washington's Birthday in Laredo; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Every year, the citizens of Laredo celebrate the | ||
| birthday of the Father of Our Country; the Washington's Birthday | ||
| Celebration Association sponsors the celebration to pay tribute | ||
| to the memory of George Washington and to his virtues and his | ||
| patriotism; the 124th celebration will take place from January 20 | ||
| through February 27, 2022; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Since its beginning as a two-day event in 1898, | ||
| the Washington's Birthday Celebration gradually has evolved into | ||
| a grand celebration entailing numerous events in the United | ||
| States and in Mexico; spectators and participants enjoy marching | ||
| bands and floats, spectacular fireworks displays, food, games, | ||
| and entertainers from both sides of the border; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The yearly celebrations exemplify the spirit and | ||
| enthusiasm of Laredoans and the pride they take in their city and | ||
| country; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th | ||
| Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commend the members of | ||
| the Washington's Birthday Celebration Association on their | ||
| patriotism and their dedication and extend best wishes to them | ||
| for a joyous 124th birthday celebration; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| the association as an expression of highest regard from the | ||
| Texas Senate. | ||
| Zaffirini | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on October 1, 2021. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
