Bill Text: TX HR685 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Honoring city council member Bob Macy for his service to the residents of Richardson.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-03-15 - Reported enrolled [HR685 Detail]
Download: Texas-2011-HR685-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 685 | ||
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| WHEREAS, The citizens of Richardson have greatly benefited | ||
| from the dedicated leadership of Bob Macy, who has served his | ||
| community as a member of the city council since 2009; and | ||
| WHEREAS, During his tenure in municipal government, Mr. Macy | ||
| has helped to ably guide the city with an eye to the future, and his | ||
| knowledge and expertise in a wide range of community issues have | ||
| earned him the respect of many people along the way; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A veteran of the U.S. Army, Bob Macy graduated from | ||
| Officer Candidate School and served his country in the Korean War; | ||
| he went on to earn his bachelor's degree from Ohio State University | ||
| and his master's degree from Southern Methodist University; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mr. Macy's career in mechanical engineering has | ||
| included employment with General Dynamics, where he served in the | ||
| flight control design and operations research groups, and with the | ||
| Sun Oil Company Production Research Laboratory; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Since his retirement, he has dedicated more than | ||
| 6,000 hours to his community, serving on the Methodist Richardson | ||
| Medical Center Foundation Board and as a chaplain at that facility; | ||
| in addition, he has shared his time with the local police department | ||
| and cofounded the Stephen Ministry caregiving program at the First | ||
| United Methodist Church, where he has been a member for 40 years; | ||
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| WHEREAS, Each day, public servants improve the quality of | ||
| life for their fellow citizens in innumerable ways, and the efforts | ||
| of Bob Macy are helping to make Richardson an even better place in | ||
| which to live and work; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby honor Richardson City Council member Bob Macy | ||
| for his committed public service and extend to him sincere best | ||
| wishes for continued success; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Mr. Macy as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
| House of Representatives. | ||
| Madden | ||
| Button | ||
| Carter | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 685 was adopted by the House on March | ||
| 9, 2011, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
