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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, Lorraine and Ray Perryman are being recognized by |
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the Association of Fundraising Professionals TX, Permian Basin |
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Chapter with the Lifetime Achievement Award on the occasion of |
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National Philanthropy Day on November 16, 2023; and |
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WHEREAS, Officially established by the AFP in 1986, National |
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Philanthropy Day is an annual observance of the extraordinary |
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humanitarian efforts of people and organizations around the world; |
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the event also aims to increase public interest and awareness of the |
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importance of giving, volunteering, and engaging effectively at the |
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philanthropic level; and |
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WHEREAS, The AFP Permian Basin Chapter was founded in 1993 |
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and supports its members by offering a variety of valuable |
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networking and training opportunities; each year, the group hosts |
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an NPD event to honor the outstanding work of individuals, |
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businesses, and organizations in the region that are dedicated to |
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giving back to the community; and |
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WHEREAS, National Philanthropy Day provides a welcome |
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opportunity to recognize those individuals who endeavor to make the |
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world a better place, and Lorraine and Ray Perryman are setting an |
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admirable example of generosity and civic engagement to which all |
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may aspire; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the 88th Legislature of the State of Texas, |
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3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate Lorraine and Ray Perryman |
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on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Association of |
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Fundraising Professionals TX, Permian Basin Chapter and extend to |
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them 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 the Perrymans as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives and Senate. |