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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Friends of Westbury High School Foundation is |
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holding its annual Evening with Westbury Stars gala at the BraeBurn |
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Country Club in Houston on April 29, 2017; and |
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WHEREAS, Established in 1992, the organization is an |
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all-volunteer coalition of Westbury High School alumni and area |
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citizens; the group's members contribute to the school by |
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participating in mentoring programs, serving on school committees, |
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and supporting campus landscaping and other improvement projects; |
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the organization also provides grants to faculty members for |
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seminars, workshops, and other enrichment programs, and it has |
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awarded more than $200,000 in scholarships to deserving Westbury |
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students over the past two decades; and |
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WHEREAS, The foundation's Evening with Westbury Stars gala |
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features a banquet and silent auction fund-raiser, and the event |
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also offers an opportunity to formally honor distinguished alumni, |
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faculty, and community members as well as the Westbury seniors who |
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are being presented with scholarships; and |
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WHEREAS, The education of young Texans is of great importance |
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to the future of our state, and the members of the Friends of |
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Westbury High School Foundation are helping the school's students |
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to reach their full potential and to become engaged and productive |
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members of their community; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor the Friends of Westbury High School |
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Foundation on the occasion of its annual gala and fund-raiser and |
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extend to all those in attendance sincere best wishes for an |
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enjoyable and memorable event; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the foundation as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Thierry |
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| Allen |
Gonzales of Williamson |
Ortega |
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| Alonzo |
González of El Paso |
Paddie |
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| Anderson of Dallas |
Guillen |
Perez |
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| Anderson of McLennan |
Gutierrez |
Phelan |
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| Biedermann |
Howard |
Reynolds |
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| Bonnen of Brazoria |
Isaac |
Rodriguez of Bexar |
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| Bonnen of Galveston |
Israel |
Rodriguez of Travis |
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| Burkett |
Johnson of Dallas |
Romero, Jr. |
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| Burns |
Johnson of Harris |
Rose |
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| Cain |
King of Hemphill |
Schofield |
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| Canales |
King of Parker |
Schubert |
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| Capriglione |
King of Uvalde |
Shaheen |
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| Cosper |
Landgraf |
Stephenson |
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| Davis of Dallas |
Longoria |
Thompson of Brazoria |
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| Davis of Harris |
Lozano |
Thompson of Harris |
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| Dean |
Lucio III |
Tinderholt |
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| Gervin-Hawkins |
Nevárez |
Zedler |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1629 was adopted by the House on April |
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27, 2017, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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