SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 95
         WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
  recognize the Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho
  Sorority, Incorporated, on the occasion of the chapter's 75th
  anniversary; and
         WHEREAS, Chartered on February 2, 1946, in Round Rock, the
  Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter was organized by Soror Johnnie Yates
  Rice and was initially composed of nine founding members and one
  honorary member; and
         WHEREAS, Over the last 75 years, chapter members have
  continued to uphold the Sigma Gamma Rho motto of "Greater
  service, greater progress" and have served as respected leaders
  in the community; and
         WHEREAS, Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter sponsors two
  undergraduate chapters, the Alpha Omega Chapter and the Mu
  Upsilon Chapter, and two affiliate groups, the Philos and the
  Rhoers; the Philos serve to strengthen the sorority's network of
  friendship and support, and the Rhoers, a group of young women
  from age 12 to 18, exhibit high standards in character and serve
  as models for their peers; and
         WHEREAS, The members of Alpha Kappa Sigma Chapter partner
  with local organizations and implement programs to provide
  opportunities for personal development and improve the quality
  of life for members of their community; they serve as active
  volunteers and mentors, and they honor outstanding educators who
  are guiding the next generation of leaders; all associated with
  the chapter can reflect with pride on the organization's
  impressive history of civic service; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th
  Legislature, hereby commend the members of Alpha Kappa Sigma
  Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated, for their many
  contributions to the community and extend to them congratulations
  on their chapter's 75th anniversary; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
  the chapter as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
 
  Eckhardt
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        President of the Senate
     
        I hereby certify that the
    above Resolution was adopted by
    the Senate on March 2, 2021.
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
        Secretary of the Senate
   
   
   
    ________________________________ 
         Member, Texas Senate