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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Ward Roddam was named Firefighter of the Year by the |
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Rockdale Volunteer Fire Department on February 21, 2015, and this |
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prestigious honor reflects the high esteem in which he is held by |
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his peers; and |
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WHEREAS, Presented during the annual police officer and |
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firefighter appreciation event at the Rockdale Knights of Columbus |
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Hall, the winner of the Firefighter of the Year accolade is selected |
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from a pool of worthy candidates by members of the RVFD; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Roddam has worked diligently in behalf of his |
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department and his fellow citizens for more than a quarter-century, |
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and he currently leads the RVFD as fire chief; and |
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WHEREAS, Chief Roddam has earned the respect and admiration |
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of many for his dedication, professionalism, and commitment to |
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public safety, and he may indeed take pride in his outstanding |
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contributions to the city of Rockdale; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Ward Roddam on being named |
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Firefighter of the Year by the Rockdale Volunteer Fire Department |
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and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Chief Roddam as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Farney |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1177 was adopted by the House on March |
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26, 2015, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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