By:  Granoff                                           H.R. No. 318
       73R4827 RNS-D
                                  R E S O L U T I O N
    1-1        WHEREAS, The historic city of Seagoville is the home of
    1-2  almost 9,000 industrious and exemplary citizens of this state who
    1-3  are proud of their city's past and confident of a prosperous
    1-4  future; and
    1-5        WHEREAS, Settled in 1881 as a stop on the Texas and New
    1-6  Orleans Railroad and named for T. K. Seago, postmaster and operator
    1-7  of the general store, the community is now home to manufacturing
    1-8  concerns, small businesses, agricultural interests, a federal
    1-9  corrections facility, and major corporations; and
   1-10        WHEREAS, The community has enjoyed the benefits of
   1-11  progressive and able leadership, including the efforts of its
   1-12  current mayor, Neal Wooley, and it has established itself as a
   1-13  model for other communities in promoting recycling and
   1-14  environmental awareness through being named a Clean Texas 2000
   1-15  city; and
   1-16        WHEREAS, The City of Seagoville and the Seagoville Chamber of
   1-17  Commerce are sponsoring the fourth biennial visit of a delegation
   1-18  of community leaders to the State Capitol, and the interest of
   1-19  these citizens in the operations of state government and the
   1-20  legislative process merits special recognition; now, therefore, be
   1-21  it
   1-22        RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 73rd Texas
   1-23  Legislature hereby extend an official welcome to the distinguished
   1-24  delegation from the City of Seagoville and designate February 24,
    2-1  1993, as Seagoville Day in honor of its many fine citizens, past
    2-2  and present, and their contributions to the greatness of this
    2-3  state; and, be it further
    2-4        RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be prepared for the
    2-5  visitors from Seagoville as an official expression of high esteem
    2-6  by the Texas House of Representatives.