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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Melba Inman retired from the Newton County Public |
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Library on March 31, 2020, after nearly two decades of dedicated |
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service to the institution; and |
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WHEREAS, A Newton County native, Mrs. Inman began her career |
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working in the Newton Independent School District, and following |
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her retirement, she became the children's librarian for the Newton |
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County Public Library in 2002; known for her sweet voice and kind |
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ways, she oversaw several initiatives, including children's story |
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time, summer reading programs, school field trips, and ice cream |
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parties; and |
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WHEREAS, Sharing her joy in literacy, literature, and |
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learning, Melba Inman has helped to make the library a place of |
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magic and adventure, and in so doing, she has enriched the lives of |
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countless area children; 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 Melba Inman on |
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her retirement from the Newton County Public Library and extend to |
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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. Inman as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |