Bill Text: TX HR467 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Phebe Ellis-Roach of Lubbock on winning a YWCA Women of Excellence award.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-02-21 - Reported enrolled [HR467 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-HR467-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 467 |
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WHEREAS, Phebe Ellis-Roach is being recognized with the | ||
Business Award by the YWCA of Lubbock at its Women of Excellence | ||
reception and dinner on March 9, 2017; and | ||
WHEREAS, Established in 1989, the Women of Excellence awards | ||
honor individuals for their contributions as leaders and | ||
volunteers, highlighting the vital roles that women play in civic | ||
and professional endeavors in the Lubbock area; and | ||
WHEREAS, With more than 30 years of experience in the banking | ||
industry, Ms. Ellis-Roach is currently a senior vice president and | ||
mortgage lender at PrimeWest Mortgage; she oversees the operations | ||
of one of the top mortgage lending teams in Lubbock, and she has | ||
been named a Top Producer by the Texas Mortgage Bankers | ||
Association; moreover, she has served on the FirstBank & Trust | ||
Executive Committee and the West Texas Home Builders Association | ||
Board of Directors; and | ||
WHEREAS, Ms. Ellis-Roach also gives generously of her time | ||
and talents to a number of civic organizations, including the New | ||
Legacy Home for Women, the Lubbock Parade of Homes Committee, and | ||
the American Diabetes Association; she co-chaired the local Go Red | ||
for Women campaign in 2012, which raised $75,000 for the American | ||
Heart Association, and took part in the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce | ||
Total Resource Campaign, which obtained more than $200,000 in | ||
sponsorships; in addition, she was a member of the city's bond | ||
election citizens advisory committee in 2012; and | ||
WHEREAS, With her receipt of a Women of Excellence award, | ||
Phebe Ellis-Roach joins an elite group of women who have been | ||
honored by the YWCA of Lubbock, and she is indeed a worthy role | ||
model for this and future generations; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas | ||
Legislature congratulate Phebe Ellis-Roach on receiving a 2017 | ||
Women of Excellence award from the YWCA of Lubbock 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. Ellis-Roach as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Frullo | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 467 was adopted by the House on | ||
February 20, 2017, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||