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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Lyondell Chemical Company of Houston and its |
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employees have contributed time, expertise, and funding to the |
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study of science, math, and technology in the Clear Creek |
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Independent School District over the 2006-2007 school year; and |
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WHEREAS, The company has established two $1,000 scholarships |
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for Clear Lake High School students to attend CCISD's Clear |
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Horizons school, an early college high school, and has endowed two |
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Lyondell Legacy scholarships at $1,000 each for Clear Lake students |
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planning to study engineering in college; and |
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WHEREAS, A field trip aboard the BaySmart cruise was |
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sponsored for students of Ed White Elementary School, enabling the |
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students to explore birds, wildlife, and marshlands of the Gulf |
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Coast, and Lyondell employees encouraged CCISD students to pursue |
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studies and careers in science, math, and technology by |
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volunteering for such campus-wide and district-wide programs as |
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Roundtable with the Wizards, Evening with the Engineers, Super |
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Sci-Tech Saturday, and Career Discovery Day; and |
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WHEREAS, More than two dozen Lyondell employees and their |
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families helped to build a habitat for the students of G. W. |
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Robinson Elementary School, and the company has provided funds and |
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volunteers for the robotics team at CCISD's science magnet school, |
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Seabrook Intermediate; and |
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WHEREAS, Lyondell and its public-spirited employees have |
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greatly benefited the students of Clear Creek ISD, and it is fitting |
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to pay tribute to them for their noteworthy support; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend the Lyondell Chemical Company and its |
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employees for contributing so generously to the Clear Creek |
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Independent School District and extend to the company and its staff |
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best wishes for their continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the Lyondell Chemical Company as an expression of high |
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regard by the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Taylor |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1879 was adopted by the House on May |
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10, 2007, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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