H.R. No. 109

	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The Montgomery County Farm Bureau received the 2023
	Golden Buckle Award from the Texas Farm Bureau at the
	organization's 90th Annual Meeting in Frisco; and
	WHEREAS, One of the TFB's highest honors, the Golden Buckle
	Award recognizes county bureaus that have demonstrated exceptional
	agricultural promotion, membership growth, and involvement with
	the parent organization; the award comes with a $10,000 prize and a
	custom-made belt buckle for each county director; and
	WHEREAS, The Montgomery County Farm Bureau hosted community
	activities and educational events throughout the year, and it
	launched the Youth Discussion Meet and the Public Speaking Contest
	to help young people in the area develop communication skills and
	knowledge related to agriculture; the organization's members have
	also supported agriculture-friendly legislation and met with state
	and national politicians to discuss issues facing farmers and
	ranchers; and
	WHEREAS, True to its mission, the Montgomery County Farm
	Bureau has made a lasting and positive difference in its community,
	and it is indeed deserving of this most recent honor; now,
	therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
	Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby congratulate the
	Montgomery County Farm Bureau on receiving the 2023 Golden Buckle
	Award from the Texas Farm Bureau and extend to all those associated
	with the organization sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it
	further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for the Montgomery County Farm Bureau as an expression of
	high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.
	Bell of Montgomery
	Metcalf
	Toth
	______________________________
	Speaker of the House
	I certify that H.R. No. 109 was adopted by the House on
	December 5, 2023, by a non-record vote.
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	Chief Clerk of the House