H.R. No. 272
                                  R E S O L U T I O N
    1-1        WHEREAS, Frettie Jones recently was named Outstanding
    1-2  Employee of the Year for Region 11 of the Texas Department of Human
    1-3  Services and this special recognition is indeed well deserved; and
    1-4        WHEREAS, Ms. Jones is employed as a social service technician
    1-5  with the agency, in which capacity she serves as the receptionist
    1-6  for the office, greeting clients as they come in, screening walk-in
    1-7  clients for eligibility to participate in expedited services, and
    1-8  entering information in the computerized change verification
    1-9  system; and
   1-10        WHEREAS, Widely regarded for her ability to work well with
   1-11  clients and to operate as a team player, Ms. Jones is always
   1-12  willing to learn new tasks and procedures to improve the efficiency
   1-13  of the office and its effectiveness in meeting the needs of its
   1-14  clients; and
   1-15        WHEREAS, A caring and compassionate woman, she gives
   1-16  generously of herself to try to help those in need; she has been
   1-17  known to come to work on her days off when the office has been
   1-18  short-staffed and also has helped individuals who were deemed
   1-19  ineligible for services from the department to obtain the
   1-20  assistance they need through other local resources; and
   1-21        WHEREAS, The optimism, enthusiasm, and rare generosity of
   1-22  spirit displayed by this remarkable woman have earned her the
   1-23  respect and admiration of her coworkers, who have honored her in
   1-24  the past through her selection as Employee of the Month, as
    2-1  Superior Employee for 1988 and 1989, and as Employee of the Year
    2-2  for 1987; and
    2-3        WHEREAS, Frettie Jones truly merits special legislative
    2-4  recognition on the occasion of her latest achievement; now,
    2-5  therefore, be it
    2-6        RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 73rd Texas
    2-7  Legislature hereby congratulate Frettie Jones on being named the
    2-8  Region 11 Outstanding Employee of the Year for the Texas Department
    2-9  of Human Services and honor her for her exemplary service to the
   2-10  citizens of this state; and, be it further
   2-11        RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
   2-12  prepared for Ms. Jones as an expression of high regard by the Texas
   2-13  House of Representatives.
   2-14  House of Representatives.
   2-15                                                               Dutton
   2-16                                                      H.R. No. 272
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   2-18                                            Speaker of the House
   2-19        I certify that H.R. No. 272 was adopted by the House on
   2-20  February 17, 1993, by a non-record vote.
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   2-22                                          Chief Clerk of the House