Bill Text: TX HR698 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Honoring Leadership Kerr County on the occasion of its visit to the State Capitol.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2015-03-23 - Reported enrolled [HR698 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HR698-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 698 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Leadership Kerr County is graduating its 30th class | ||
| in 2015, and this milestone provides a welcome opportunity to honor | ||
| this outstanding program; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Since its founding in 1985 as a joint initiative | ||
| between the Kerrville Area Chamber of Commerce and Schreiner | ||
| University, Leadership Kerr County has excelled in its efforts to | ||
| help citizens gain the knowledge and experience they need to better | ||
| guide the development of their communities; participants complete a | ||
| nine-month course of study that provides them with valuable | ||
| information about a range of vital public issues, including | ||
| economic development, government, social services, and health | ||
| care; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The program inspires its students to become active | ||
| in local affairs and offers them leadership training, networking | ||
| opportunities, and instruction from influential figures in the | ||
| public and private sectors; over the past 30 years, more than 500 | ||
| people have taken part in this worthwhile endeavor, including | ||
| numerous past and present community leaders; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The 2015 class of Leadership Kerr County includes | ||
| David Brannom, Larry Cantu, Rene Curtis, Justin Foster, Mindi | ||
| Franklin, Bridgit Giedeman, Donna Harris, Waverly Jones, Blake | ||
| Laird, Jane Lehman, James Maberry, Toni Manchester, Susan | ||
| Michelson, Stephanie Miller, Anthony Parinello, Timothy Rye, Chad | ||
| Simpson, Jeri Skrumeda, J. David Samuel, Quincy Smith, and Tracy | ||
| Soldan; and | ||
| WHEREAS, By fostering a more informed and involved citizenry, | ||
| Leadership Kerr County is helping to build a brighter and more | ||
| promising future for the Lone Star State, and all those associated | ||
| with the program may take justifiable pride in their achievements; | ||
| now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby honor Leadership Kerr County and welcome its | ||
| members to the State Capitol; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Leadership Kerr County as an expression of high regard | ||
| by the Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Murr | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 698 was adopted by the House on March | ||
| 5, 2015, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
