Bill Text: TX SR449 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing April 4, 2019, as Fairfield Day.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2019-03-20 - Reported enrolled [SR449 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SR449-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize the residents of Fairfield and the members of the | ||
| Fairfield Chamber of Commerce on the occasion of Fairfield Day at | ||
| the Capitol on April 4, 2019; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The City of Fairfield was founded in 1851 and is | ||
| the seat of Freestone County; the historic courthouse was | ||
| constructed in 1919, and it remains the focal point of the town | ||
| square; agriculture, along with coal and natural gas, form the | ||
| basis of the area's economy; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to | ||
| serving as the voice of the community by educating, leading, and | ||
| promoting economic development and tourism in the region; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The chamber is ably led by its board of directors, | ||
| which consists of: Gail Farish, chair; Josh Bayless, vice chair; | ||
| Brenda Finley, secretary; Gina Martin, treasurer; Libby Harris, | ||
| Eli Pratt, and Averie Grant, directors; and Brenda Pate, | ||
| executive director; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The people of Fairfield are confidently looking | ||
| forward to the future while continuing to embrace their rich and | ||
| colorful past; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th | ||
| Legislature, hereby commend the people of Fairfield on their many | ||
| contributions to the growth and prosperity of our state and | ||
| extend to all best wishes for a memorable Fairfield Day at the | ||
| Capitol; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in | ||
| honor of this special occasion. | ||
| Schwertner | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on March 20, 2019. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
