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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Harriette Martin retired from the Newton County |
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Public Library on June 30, 2021, after 24 years of exemplary service |
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to the institution; and |
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WHEREAS, A native of New York, Mrs. Martin moved to Newton |
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with her husband and children in 1996, and the following year, she |
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began volunteering at the Newton County Public Library; in 2002, |
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she was hired as a special projects clerk and was in charge of |
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processing all DVDs and covering new books; she also handled the |
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processing of the majority of new materials for the Deweyville |
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branch library after it flooded in 2016; and |
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WHEREAS, Harriette Martin's dedication, professionalism, and |
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commitment to excellence have greatly benefited the patrons of the |
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Newton County Public Library and earned her the respect and |
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admiration of her colleagues, and she may indeed reflect with pride |
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on a job well done as she begins the next exciting chapter of her |
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life; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Harriette |
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Martin on her retirement from the Newton County Public Library and |
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extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mrs. Martin as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |