TITLE: Congratulating Keylee Mayfield and Shelby Schilling of Panhandle High School on earning the best overall-group prize for their entry in the Friends of the Governor's Mansion It's Your History Contest.

SUMMARY: Congratulating Keylee Mayfield and Shelby Schilling of Panhandle High School on earning the best overall-group prize for their entry in the Friends of the Governor's Mansion It's Your History Contest.

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WHEREAS, Panhandle High School juniors Keylee Mayfield and Shelby Schilling won best overall-group for their entry in the 2013 It's Your History Contest, sponsored by the Friends of the Governor's Mansion, and they are visiting the State Capitol on April 1, 2013; and WHEREAS, Open to high school students throughout the state, the contest encourages participants to learn more about Texas heritage by researching a topic of local history and creating a dynamic presentation on their findings; and WHEREAS, Ms. Mayfield and Ms. Schilling chose to investigate the story behind the Buffalo Grass Steakhouse building in Panhandle for their project; they discovered that the structure, built in 1912, originally served as a hardware store and subsequently housed a bank, a drugstore, and a bus depot; as recipients of the best overall-group award, the pair have been invited to meet Governor Perry and to tour the Capitol and the Governor's Mansion; and WHEREAS, Keylee Mayfield and Shelby Schilling have distinguished themselves through their hard work, initiative, and creativity, and they are a source of pride to their school and their community; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Keylee Mayfield and Shelby Schilling on earning the best overall-group prize for their entry in the Friends of the Governor's Mansion It's Your History Contest and extend to them sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Mayfield and Ms. Schilling as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Price Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2808 was adopted by the House on May 26, 2013, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House