Bill Text: TX HR508 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled

Texas House Resolution 508 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Honoring Jane Meyers for her 50 years of service to the Amarillo Botanical Gardens.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Passed) 2019-03-15 - Reported enrolled [HR508 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HR508-Enrolled.html



	H.R. No. 508



	R E S O L U T I O N

	WHEREAS, Jane Meyers has rendered exceptional service to her
	community through her involvement with the Amarillo Botanical
	Gardens, which has spanned five decades; and
	WHEREAS, Mrs. Meyers began her work with what was known as
	the Amarillo Garden Center in 1969, bringing along her passions for
	gardening and people; in the years since, she has served the gardens
	in numerous capacities, including as a tour guide, teacher, and
	recruiter, and she guided the organization as director from 1979 to
	1992; in recognition of her unparalleled commitment to the center,
	a mosaic that adorns the entrance to the gardens was installed in
	her honor in 2017, and that same year, she received an Amarillo
	Globe-News Headliner Award; and
	WHEREAS, In addition to her dedicated efforts in behalf of
	the Amarillo Botanical Gardens, Mrs. Meyers has shared her time and
	talents with a number of garden clubs; she has also held leadership
	positions in the Widowed Persons Service club and has delivered for
	Meals on Wheels for some two decades, and she has been an active
	member of Hillside Christian Church; and
	WHEREAS, The Amarillo Botanical Gardens has been a source of
	enjoyment for countless area residents and visitors alike, and Jane
	Meyers has contributed immeasurably to the vitality of this natural
	oasis through her skilled and devoted stewardship; now, therefore,
	be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
	Legislature hereby honor Jane Meyers for her 50 years of service to
	the Amarillo Botanical Gardens and extend to her sincere best
	wishes for the future; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for Mrs. Meyers as an expression of high regard by the
	Texas House of Representatives.

	Price

	______________________________
	Speaker of the House

	I certify that H.R. No. 508 was adopted by the House on March
	13, 2019, by a non-record vote.

	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House