88R30466 BHH-D
 
  By: Toth H.R. No. 2138
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Texas communities are made richer and stronger by
  those individuals who give generously of their time and talents in
  behalf of others, and Joe Haliti of Conroe exemplifies civic
  engagement at its finest; and
         WHEREAS, Since settling in Texas some 20 years ago,
  Mr. Haliti has distinguished himself as an entrepreneur and a
  valued member of the Conroe community; the owner of Joe's Italian
  Restaurant, he has played an important role in a number of
  initiatives to benefit area residents, including organizing the
  distribution of baby formula during a national shortage and
  donating his business's catering services to assist nonprofit
  groups; and
         WHEREAS, Mr. Haliti has also worked to further the city's
  vibrant sense of place; in 2021, he commissioned artist Ruben Ortiz
  to paint a mural on the exterior of Joe's Italian Restaurant that
  features local landmarks and famous figures from Conroe; and
         WHEREAS, Joe Haliti has demonstrated an outstanding
  commitment to serving his fellow citizens, and he is a continuing
  source of inspiration to all who are privileged to know him; now,
  therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
  Legislature hereby commend Joe Haliti for his contributions to the
  Conroe community and extend to him sincere best wishes for the
  future; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. Haliti as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.