Bill Text: TX HR210 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Jennifer Eckermann on being named the 2020 Woman of the Year by the Washington County Chamber of Commerce and the Brenham Economic Development Foundation.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-03-23 - Reported enrolled [HR210 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR210-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 210 |
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WHEREAS, Jennifer Eckermann has been named the 2020 Woman of | ||
the Year by the Washington County Chamber of Commerce and the | ||
Brenham Economic Development Foundation; and | ||
WHEREAS, A committed champion of her community, | ||
Ms. Eckermann is the director of Tourism and Marketing for Brenham; | ||
she is credited with leading the revitalization of the city's | ||
downtown area and the implementation of a number of popular | ||
family-friendly events, including the Uptown Swirl, the Spring Eggs | ||
Art Walk, and the Hot Nights, Cool Tunes Summer Concert Series; | ||
moreover, under her leadership, Brenham has been recognized by the | ||
National Trust for Historic Preservation for its public improvement | ||
projects; and | ||
WHEREAS, Ms. Eckermann counts among her top achievements the | ||
"Save Our Simon" project, a successful capital campaign in which | ||
the Simon Theatre was fully restored; designed by renowned Texas | ||
architect Alfred C. Finn in 1925, the property has been expanded to | ||
encompass the Barnhill Center at Historic Simon Theatre, a | ||
multipurpose venue located in the heart of downtown Brenham; and | ||
WHEREAS, Engaged with all aspects of civic life, | ||
Ms. Eckermann volunteers with the Brenham Independent School | ||
District, and she is a bell ringer for her church music ministry; | ||
and | ||
WHEREAS, Jennifer Eckermann has greatly benefited her fellow | ||
citizens through her wide-ranging contributions to the community, | ||
and she is indeed a deserving recipient of this prestigious | ||
accolade; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Jennifer Eckermann on her | ||
selection as the 2020 Woman of the Year by the Washington County | ||
Chamber of Commerce and the Brenham Economic Development Foundation | ||
and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be | ||
it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Ms. Eckermann as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Leman | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 210 was adopted by the House on March | ||
18, 2021, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||