Bill Text: TX HR1784 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
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Bill Title: Congratulating Sara Long on her installation as president of the Woman's Club of El Paso.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-05-26 - Reported enrolled [HR1784 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR1784-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Congratulating Sara Long on her installation as president of the Woman's Club of El Paso.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-05-26 - Reported enrolled [HR1784 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR1784-Introduced.html
88R29591 BPG-D | ||
By: González of El Paso | H.R. No. 1784 |
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WHEREAS, Sara Long was installed as president of the Woman's | ||
Club of El Paso on May 3, 2023; and | ||
WHEREAS, Founded in 1894, the Woman's Club of El Paso is | ||
dedicated to the betterment of the community; it offers monthly | ||
opportunities for education and cultural enrichment, and members | ||
also work to preserve their historic clubhouse; and | ||
WHEREAS, Sara Long has been active in the club since 2008, and | ||
for the past eight years, she has benefited the group as program | ||
chair; from 2022 to 2023, she served with distinction as | ||
president-elect; and | ||
WHEREAS, A retired educator, Mrs. Long was born and raised in | ||
Denver City; she studied piano, voice, and acting as a girl and | ||
attended Sul Ross State University, where she earned a bachelor's | ||
degree in music with a major in piano and a minor in voice; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mrs. Long enjoyed a 31-year career as a vocal music | ||
director for students of all levels in the Clint and Socorro | ||
Independent School Districts; over the years, she served as a vocal | ||
and choral music adjudicator for UIL competitions, and she was an | ||
accompanist for contest choirs as well; she was also a guest | ||
conductor for the Ysleta ISD Honor Choirs; for 14 Years, she was the | ||
director of music ministries at Vista Ysleta United Methodist | ||
Church; and | ||
WHEREAS, Today, Mrs. Long continues to teach piano and voice | ||
privately; in all her endeavors, she is supported by the love and | ||
encouragement of her husband of 50 years, Allen Long, a fellow | ||
retired educator; they have been blessed with three children, | ||
Allyson, Andrea, and AJ, as well as seven grandchildren; and | ||
WHEREAS, Sara Long has demonstrated a strong commitment to | ||
the mission of the Woman's Club of El Paso, and her new role will | ||
allow her to make even greater contributions to the community; now, | ||
therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Sara Long on her installation as | ||
president of the Woman's Club of El Paso and extend to her sincere | ||
best wishes for a successful tenure in office; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Mrs. Long as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. |