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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Robert A. Sitton has been named the 2012 Hayden |
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McKay, M.D., Citizen of the Year by the Lake Houston Area Chamber of |
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Commerce; and |
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WHEREAS, Deeply committed to his community, Mr. Sitton has |
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benefited his fellow residents in numerous ways; a valued member of |
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the chamber's board of directors, he has led a number of the |
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organization's initiatives in his roles as chair of the Chamber |
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Classic Task Force and as co-chair of the 2012 Total Resource |
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Campaign; and |
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WHEREAS, This dynamic Texan has served the greater community |
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as a trustee of the Humble Independent School District and as a |
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member of the executive board of the Humble ISD Education |
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Foundation; moreover, he has served on the Kingwood Medical Center |
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Board of Directors and on the Houston Livestock Show committee |
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leadership team; and |
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WHEREAS, Born and raised in Humble, Mr. Sitton graduated from |
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Sam Houston State University and began his career as a coach at |
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Aldine High School, where he guided the varsity football team to a |
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Texas 5A State Championship win in 1990; two years later, he was |
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named Texas High School Football All-Star Coach; while he has |
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enjoyed a successful career in financial management at Edward Jones |
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Investments for the past decade, he has continued his involvement |
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in youth sports through his work with such organizations as the |
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Humble Baseball Association, the Atascocita Basketball |
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Association, and the Humble Area Football League; and |
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WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Sitton enjoys the support |
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of a loving family that includes his wife, Jen, and their four |
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children; and |
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WHEREAS, Richly deserving of special recognition, Robert |
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Sitton has made innumerable contributions to his community, and in |
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so doing, he has set an inspiring example of civic engagement; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Robert A. Sitton on his receipt of |
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the 2012 Hayden McKay, M.D., Citizen of the Year award from the Lake |
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Houston Area Chamber of Commerce and extend to him sincere best |
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wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Sitton as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Huberty |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 503 was adopted by the House on |
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February 28, 2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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