Bill Text: TX HR2 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commending Lowell Crew of Livingston for his service to the Polk County Texas GOP.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-09-02 - Reported enrolled [HR2 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR2-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 2 |
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WHEREAS, Lowell Crew has rendered outstanding service to his | ||
fellow Texans through his years of involvement with the Polk County | ||
Texas GOP; and | ||
WHEREAS, A resident of Livingston for more than two decades, | ||
Lowell Crew began working Polk County elections in 2000; helping to | ||
build a strong foundation there for the Republican Party, he | ||
coordinated primary elections and served as the county election | ||
administrator for 18 years; in 2021, he retired as vice chair of the | ||
Polk County Republican Party; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. Crew served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean | ||
War; he went on to work for Marathon Oil, where he played a key role | ||
in developing the electronic compensator, which gave more precise | ||
calculations of the amount of product traveling through pipelines; | ||
he also trained technicians and negotiated oil loss claims; and | ||
WHEREAS, In 1969, Mr. Crew was recruited by the Shell Oil | ||
Company, and he and his family moved to Texas, settling in southwest | ||
Houston; engaged in his community, he served for 12 years as | ||
president of the Braeburn Valley West Civic Association; he coached | ||
youth baseball and was president of the Braeburn Little League, | ||
which became the first in Houston to incorporate pitching machines, | ||
a technological advancement that earned mention in Sports | ||
Illustrated; he also launched the Southwest Winter League; and | ||
WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Crew enjoys the love and | ||
support of his wife, Sharen, and their children; and | ||
WHEREAS, Through his exemplary leadership, Lowell Crew has | ||
contributed significantly to the success of the Republican Party in | ||
Polk County, and he has earned the lasting respect and admiration of | ||
all who are privileged to know him; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commend Lowell Crew for his | ||
dedicated service to the Polk County Texas GOP and extend to him | ||
sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Mr. Crew as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. | ||
White | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 2 was adopted by the House on August | ||
30, 2021, by a non-record vote. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||