TITLE: Congratulating Brooke Riggins of Olney on her receipt of a 4-H Gold Star Award.

SUMMARY: Congratulating Brooke Riggins of Olney on her receipt of a 4-H Gold Star Award.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, Brooke Riggins was honored with a 4-H Gold Star Award at the Young County 4-H Gold Star Banquet on July 30, 2016; and WHEREAS, First presented in 1933, the Gold Star Award was created to recognize the hard work of exemplary 4-H members; it is the highest county-level achievement prize conferred by 4-H; and WHEREAS, To be eligible for the Gold Star Award, members are required to belong to 4-H for a minimum of three years, to complete projects in three different areas of emphasis, and to participate in a variety of activities; and WHEREAS, The daughter of Johnny and Mitzi Riggins, Brooke Riggins is highly active in 4-H, serving on the Young County livestock judging team and as vice president of the 4-H County Council; she is a junior at Olney High School, where she has been involved with the student council, the National Honor Society, and varsity softball; and WHEREAS, Brooke Riggins has brought great credit to her 4-H club, and the knowledge, skills, and experience she has gained during her time in the organization will surely serve her well in the years ahead; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Brooke Riggins of Olney on her receipt of a 4-H Gold Star Award and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Riggins as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Springer Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 758 was adopted by the House on March 16, 2017, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House