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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 140
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize the Waco Chapter of A Girl and A Gun as its members |
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celebrate the 14th anniversary of the founding of the national |
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organization on February 28, 2025; and |
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WHEREAS, A Girl and A Gun is a club with chapters across the |
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country and first hosted a conference in Waco in 2013; the Waco |
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Chapter was officially created in 2021; and |
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WHEREAS, A Girl and A Gun's chapters host events that serve |
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as successful stepping stones for thousands of women entering the |
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shooting community by fostering their love of shooting through |
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guidance provided by caring and qualified instructors who coach |
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them; the Waco Chapter meets twice each month in order for its |
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members to enjoy shooting and fellowship; and |
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WHEREAS, A Girl and A Gun breaks barriers for women and |
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girls in self-defense and in pistol, rifle, and shotgun shooting |
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sports by welcoming beginners to learn the basics of safe and |
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accurate shooting and by providing experienced shooters with |
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advanced-level opportunities; and |
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WHEREAS, The Waco Chapter of A Girl and A Gun has been a |
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source of inspiration to countless women by offering firearms |
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education and camaraderie for its members, and it is indeed |
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fitting that the members of the Waco Chapter receive special |
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recognition for their efforts; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th |
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Legislature, hereby commend the Waco Chapter members of A Girl |
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and A Gun for their commitment to empowering women and promoting |
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firearms safety and proficiency and extend to all best wishes for |
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continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the |
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Waco Chapter as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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Birdwell |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on February 25, 2025. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |