Bill Text: TX SR51 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Felicia Hammons for her 50-year membership in Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-01-24 - Reported enrolled [SR51 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SR51-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize Golden Soror Felicia Hammons, a 50-year member of Alpha | ||
| Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, who is being honored by the | ||
| Alpha Xi Omega Chapter at its 2017 Founders' Day Luncheon on | ||
| February 4; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority was established at | ||
| Howard University in 1908; through programs of service, the | ||
| sorority has long worked to encourage young women to develop high | ||
| standards of character and to strive for excellence in | ||
| educational achievement; the Alpha Xi Omega Chapter annually | ||
| recognizes long-standing members of the sorority at its | ||
| Founders' Day Luncheon; and | ||
| WHEREAS, For 50 years, Felicia Hammons has remained a loyal | ||
| Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority member, and she has served as a mentor | ||
| and role model to countless sisters; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Felicia Hammons is truly deserving of recognition | ||
| for her longtime membership in Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority and for | ||
| the important role she has played in helping the sorority to | ||
| fulfill its mission of encouraging high scholastic and ethical | ||
| standards, promoting unity and friendship, addressing the | ||
| concerns of girls and young women, and being of service to all | ||
| mankind; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th | ||
| Legislature, hereby commend Golden Soror Felicia Hammons on her | ||
| dedicated service and her many achievements and extend to her | ||
| congratulations on being honored by the Alpha Xi Omega Chapter of | ||
| Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority at its 2017 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. | ||
| West | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on January 24, 2017. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
