Bill Text: TX SR15 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing David Greer for his service to the citizens of Henrietta.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-01-15 - Reported enrolled [SR15 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-SR15-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize Dr. David Greer for his many years of exceptional service | ||
to the people of Henrietta as a physician and community leader; and | ||
WHEREAS, Dr. Greer is a graduate of The University of Texas | ||
Medical Branch at Galveston and is board certified by the | ||
American Board of Family Medicine; in becoming a doctor, he | ||
followed in the footsteps of his grandfather, with whom he had | ||
made countless house calls in and around Henrietta as a young | ||
boy; and | ||
WHEREAS, After graduating from medical school in 1964, | ||
Dr. Greer served in the United States Army Medical Corps at | ||
veterans' hospitals in San Francisco and Germany before being | ||
transferred to Vietnam; after his military service, he practiced | ||
for a time in Nocona before returning to Henrietta and | ||
establishing his family practice there in 1972; and | ||
WHEREAS, Over the course of his distinguished 50-year | ||
career, Dr. Greer has made many contributions to his profession | ||
and his community; he has chaired the Legislative Committee of | ||
the Texas Academy of Family Physicians and was named the | ||
academy's Physician of the Year in 2004; in 2006, he received the | ||
Ashbel Smith Distinguished Alumnus Award from The University of | ||
Texas Medical Branch at Galveston; and | ||
WHEREAS, Dr. Greer is a highly respected physician, and his | ||
professional skill and caring manner have made a difference in the | ||
lives of multiple generations of Clay County citizens; he is truly | ||
deserving of special recognition for his outstanding commitment to | ||
his patients and his profession; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th | ||
Legislature, hereby commend Dr. David Greer on his exceptional | ||
50-year career as a physician and his dedicated service to the | ||
people of Henrietta and our state and extend to him best wishes | ||
for continued success in all his endeavors; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
him as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. | ||
Estes | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on January 15, 2015. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |