HR 9171

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House Resolution
2A resolution commending the Florida Junior/Community
3Colleges Student Government Association.
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5     WHEREAS, the Florida Junior/Community Colleges Student
6Government Association (FJCCSGA) was formed in 1958 in St.
7Petersburg to establish better communication among the junior
8colleges and community colleges making up the state's community
9college system, and
10     WHEREAS, FJCCSGA is a student-run and student-directed
11organization which increases political awareness and encourages
12students to participate in community service, and
13     WHEREAS, FJCCSGA has grown to represent students from 28
14colleges in the state while providing opportunities for
15leadership training and debate forums, and
16     WHEREAS, indicative of their leadership skills, FJCCSGA's
17student representatives have gone on to serve as state and
18national legislators, college and university administrators, and
19corporate chief executive officers, and
20     WHEREAS, over the past 50 years, members of this
21organization have successfully created a vehicle to unite their
22member colleges and effectively communicate their concerns and
23needs to various deliberative forums in this state, NOW,
24THEREFORE,
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26Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of
27Florida:
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29     That the House of Representatives recognizes and commends
30the Florida Junior/Community Colleges Student Government
31Association for 50 years of dedicated service to the students in
32the state's community college system.
33     BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be
34presented to the Florida Junior/Community Colleges Student
35Government Association as a tangible token of the sentiments
36expressed herein.


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