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               WHEREAS, The McGregor Family Learning Center is dedicated to  | 
      
      
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        helping McGregor residents of all ages improve their level of  | 
      
      
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        academic achievement; and | 
      
      
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               WHEREAS, Recognizing the important role parents play as their  | 
      
      
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        children's first teachers, the center works to ensure that mothers  | 
      
      
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        and fathers are well prepared to serve in that capacity; the  | 
      
      
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        center's adult programs promote family literacy by developing  | 
      
      
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        language, reading, and writing skills and encouraging their daily  | 
      
      
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        use in the home setting; and | 
      
      
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               WHEREAS, The center's programs include GED and ESL classes  | 
      
      
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        that enhance the knowledge of parents and provide them with crucial  | 
      
      
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        skills they need in the workplace and other environments; moreover,  | 
      
      
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        the center sponsors events such as Family Literacy Day to raise  | 
      
      
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        awareness of its initiatives and of issues surrounding adult  | 
      
      
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        education; and | 
      
      
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               WHEREAS, Through its commitment to literacy, the McGregor  | 
      
      
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        Family Learning Center is making a positive difference in the lives  | 
      
      
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        of many area residents, and it is indeed fitting to recognize its  | 
      
      
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        contributions; now, therefore, be it | 
      
      
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               RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas  | 
      
      
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        Legislature hereby honor the McGregor Family Learning Center for  | 
      
      
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        its service to the community and extend to the teachers, staff, and  | 
      
      
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        students sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it  | 
      
      
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        further | 
      
      
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               RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be  | 
      
      
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        prepared for the center as an expression of high regard by the Texas  | 
      
      
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        House of Representatives. | 
      
      
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        Anderson of McLennan | 
      
      
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        Speaker of the House      | 
      
      
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               I certify that H.R. No. 2666 was adopted by the House on May  | 
      
      
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        21, 2015, by a non-record vote. | 
      
      
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        Chief Clerk of the House    | 
      
      
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