Bill Text: TX HR1459 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commemorating the 100th anniversary of First Assembly of God in Vernon.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-05-03 - Reported enrolled [HR1459 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR1459-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 1459 | ||
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| WHEREAS, The members of First Assembly of God in Vernon | ||
| celebrated the 100th anniversary of their church's founding on | ||
| November 6, 2016; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Since its organization in 1916, First Assembly of | ||
| God has benefited from the dedicated efforts of a number of | ||
| outstanding clergy, including Pastors Brian and Amy Pounds, who | ||
| lead the congregation today; and | ||
| WHEREAS, United by their shared faith and strong traditions, | ||
| the members of this notable house of worship have established a | ||
| variety of commendable programs that foster fellowship and offer | ||
| help to those in need; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Countless Vernon residents have looked to First | ||
| Assembly of God for spiritual guidance over the years, and it is a | ||
| pleasure to join in honoring the church at this special time in its | ||
| rich history; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby commemorate the 100th anniversary of First | ||
| Assembly of God in Vernon and extend to its members sincere best | ||
| wishes for the future; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for the church as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
| House of Representatives. | ||
| Springer | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1459 was adopted by the House on April | ||
| 27, 2017, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
