Bill Text: TX HR852 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Terry Tombaugh of Van Alstyne on his retirement from Atmos Energy.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-03-18 - Reported enrolled [HR852 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HR852-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 852 |
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WHEREAS, Terry Tombaugh of Van Alstyne is retiring from Atmos | ||
Energy on April 1, 2019, drawing to a close an exemplary tenure with | ||
the company that has spanned more than 35 years; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mr. Tombaugh began his career with what was then | ||
Lone Star Gas on August 15, 1983, as a sales representative in | ||
Greenville; he transitioned in 1987 to the commercial marketing | ||
group in Plano, where he worked for seven years before transferring | ||
to a business development position in McKinney; when the company | ||
was acquired by TXU in 1996, Mr. Tombaugh became a town manager in | ||
Gainesville, and following a merger with Atmos Energy in 2004, he | ||
took on his most recent role as a manager of public affairs in | ||
Sherman; and | ||
WHEREAS, Prior to his career in the energy business, | ||
Mr. Tombaugh served in the U.S. Air Force from 1966 to 1970 as a | ||
trainer at Perrin Air Force Base; he is a licensed real estate agent | ||
and has pursued his education at Texas State University in San | ||
Marcos, Grayson College, and McLennan Community College; moreover, | ||
he is active in his community as a Master Mason; and | ||
WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Tombaugh has enjoyed the | ||
love and support of his wife of 52 years, Barbara, and he takes | ||
great pride in their two sons and three grandchildren; and | ||
WHEREAS, Terry Tombaugh's dedication, professionalism, and | ||
commitment to excellence have earned him the respect and admiration | ||
of all those who have had the pleasure of working with him, and he | ||
may indeed reflect with pride on a career well spent as he embarks | ||
on the next exciting chapter of his life; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Terry Tombaugh on his retirement | ||
from Atmos Energy and extend to him sincere best wishes for the | ||
future; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Mr. Tombaugh as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Smith | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 852 was adopted by the House on March | ||
18, 2019, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||