Bill Text: TX HR35 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 3rd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commemorating the dedication of the Sue Phillips Community Lounge at the East Library and Recreation Center in Arlington.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-10-18 - Reported enrolled [HR35 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR35-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 35 |
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WHEREAS, The community lounge in the East Library and | ||
Recreation Center in Arlington was dedicated in honor of community | ||
leader and volunteer Sue Phillips on September 2, 2021; and | ||
WHEREAS, A resident of Arlington since 1979, Ms. Phillips has | ||
served as president of East Arlington Renewal since 1992, and in | ||
that capacity, she has worked with the City of Arlington, the | ||
Arlington Independent School District, and other civic | ||
organizations to help promote a safe and beautiful community for | ||
all its residents; and | ||
WHEREAS, Ms. Phillips also served on the Parks and Recreation | ||
Board for 14 years, including two years as chair, and she helped | ||
lead the effort in the 1990s to preserve Johnson Creek; in addition, | ||
she has played a vital role in bringing public art to Meadowbrook | ||
Park as board president of the Arlington Sculpture Garden | ||
Foundation; and | ||
WHEREAS, This dynamic woman's many honors include the 2013 | ||
Individual Outstanding Service Award from the Texas Recreation and | ||
Park Society, the 1999-2000 Woman of the Year award from the Fort | ||
Worth Star-Telegram, and recognition as the 2018 Volunteer of the | ||
Year from the Arlington Police Department; in all her endeavors, | ||
she enjoys the love and support of her husband, Jimmy Phillips, with | ||
whom she has shared nearly six decades; and | ||
WHEREAS, A committed champion of her community, Sue Phillips | ||
may reflect with pride on her many efforts in its behalf and on the | ||
knowledge that her contributions will benefit her fellow citizens | ||
for years to come; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commemorate the dedication | ||
of the Sue Phillips Community Lounge at the East Library and | ||
Recreation Center and extend to Ms. Phillips sincere best wishes | ||
for continued success and happiness; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Ms. Phillips as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Turner of Tarrant | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 35 was adopted by the House on October | ||
14, 2021, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||