Bill Text: TX HR20 | 2023 | 88th Legislature 2nd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Honoring Nana's Kitchen as a noteworthy member of the Fort Worth business community.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-07-13 - Reported enrolled [HR20 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR20-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 20 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Businesses that employ Texans and contribute to the | ||
| local economy are important components of a prosperous future, and | ||
| Toshia Ramsey and Nana's Kitchen in Fort Worth are truly deserving | ||
| of recognition for the positive role they play in their community; | ||
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| WHEREAS, A native of Fort Worth, founder and owner Toshia | ||
| "Nana" Ramsey discovered her love for southern soul food by cooking | ||
| with her grandmother as a child, and she went on to receive her | ||
| formal training at Le Cordon Bleu; under her guidance, Nana's | ||
| Kitchen has become a landmark soul food restaurant in the | ||
| Dallas-Fort Worth area; it has been featured in various magazine | ||
| and news articles and was named the Best Soul Food Restaurant in | ||
| Texas by Love Food in June 2023; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Partnering with local farmers to promote | ||
| sustainable, regenerative agriculture, Nana's Kitchen has provided | ||
| food services to a wide range of organizations, including area | ||
| YMCAs, churches, and schools, as well as to presidential and | ||
| mayoral candidates; the restaurant has also worked with the office | ||
| of State Representative Nicole Collier to facilitate the | ||
| representative's Annual Veterans Day Breakfast; moreover, | ||
| Ms. Ramsey is a proud supporter of the AIDS Outreach Center in Fort | ||
| Worth; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Enterprises that build a record of dependability and | ||
| longevity enjoy a special degree of esteem, and all those | ||
| associated with Nana's Kitchen may indeed take great pride in their | ||
| legacy of service; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
| Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby honor Nana's Kitchen as a | ||
| noteworthy member of the Fort Worth business community and extend | ||
| to Toshia Ramsey and her employees sincere best wishes for the | ||
| future; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Nana's Kitchen as an expression of high regard by the | ||
| Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Collier | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 20 was adopted by the House on July | ||
| 13, 2023, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
