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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Renee Blankson has benefited the young people of the |
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Fort Bend Independent School District as the coordinator of the |
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Volunteers in Public Schools program at Goodman Elementary School; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, VIPS coordinators serve as liaisons between |
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schools, parents, and the community; determining the needs of the |
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campus they serve, these dedicated men and women recruit, train, |
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and place volunteers while helping to oversee the program and to |
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recognize its members; and |
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WHEREAS, Contributing to the vitality of each school, VIPS |
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participants mentor students and work alongside faculty and staff |
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to support a variety of vital initiatives, including fund-raisers, |
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athletic events, and extracurricular activities; and |
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WHEREAS, Children are the Lone Star State's most valuable |
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resource, and by giving generously of her time and talents, Ms. |
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Blankson has positively affected the youth of Fort Bend ISD and |
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invested in the future of her community; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Renee Blankson for her service as a |
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Volunteers in Public Schools coordinator and extend to her sincere |
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best wishes for continued success with her important work; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Blankson as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Reynolds |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1874 was adopted by the House on May |
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19, 2011, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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