Bill Text: TX SR48 | 2017 | 85th Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing the Edcouch-Elsa Rotary Club on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-07-24 - Reported enrolled [SR48 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SR48-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize the Edcouch-Elsa Rotary Club on the occasion of its | ||
50th anniversary; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Edcouch-Elsa Rotary Club was established in | ||
1967 by a group of citizens who were determined to give back to | ||
their community and who were committed to the Rotary International | ||
motto of "Service Above Self"; and | ||
WHEREAS, Through the years, the club has undertaken a wide | ||
range of projects to benefit the community, notably in the field | ||
of education; it has mounted annual drives to provide school | ||
supplies for area students, and it awards scholarships each year | ||
to deserving high school seniors; and | ||
WHEREAS, The club has helped hundreds of children acquire | ||
eyeglasses and provided numerous families with medical assistance; | ||
it organizes an Annual Christmas Parade and works in partnership | ||
with the City of Elsa to offer meals to area residents at | ||
Thanksgiving; and | ||
WHEREAS, For 50 years, the Edcouch-Elsa Rotary Club has | ||
played a vital role in making the community a better place in which | ||
to live, work, and raise a family, and it is truly fitting that this | ||
outstanding organization receive special recognition as it reaches | ||
this milestone in its history; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend the members of | ||
the Edcouch-Elsa Rotary Club on their commitment to community | ||
service and extend to them best wishes for a memorable 50th | ||
anniversary celebration; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
the club as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
Lucio | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on July 24, 2017. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |