TITLE: Congratulating Lindsey London of Driscoll on being named a winner in the 2013 Treasures of the Texas Coast Children's Art Contest.

SUMMARY: Congratulating Lindsey London of Driscoll on being named a winner in the 2013 Treasures of the Texas Coast Children's Art Contest.

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WHEREAS, Lindsey London of Driscoll has been named a winner in the 2013 Treasures of the Texas Coast Children's Art Contest sponsored by the Texas General Land Office Adopt-A-Beach program; and WHEREAS, This annual competition encourages Texas schoolchildren to learn about the Texas coast and express their knowledge through art; out of the nearly 3,400 entries this year, 40 works were selected to receive top honors, and winning entries will be featured in the 2014 Adopt-A-Beach calendar; and WHEREAS, Lindsey London is a second-grade student at Driscoll Elementary School; her exceptional work, one of 10 pieces selected in the Grades K-2 category, earned her a number of prizes, including a ticket to the Texas State Aquarium in Corpus Christi and passes to Schlitterbahn Waterpark; and WHEREAS, This unique competition inspires creativity and environmental awareness among Texas youngsters, and Miss London may indeed take great pride in placing among the contest's winners; now, therefore, be it RES OLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Lindsey London on her selection as a winner in the 2013 Treasures of the Texas Coast Children's Art Contest and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Miss London as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Herrero Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2580 was adopted by the House on May 24, 2013, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House