By: Turner S.R. No. 674 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is highly 1-3 pleased to recognize Max Thiele who was presented with a 1-4 Meritorious Award by the Thorndale Area Chamber of Commerce at 1-5 its 39th annual banquet held on March 1, 1993; and 1-6 WHEREAS, The Thorndale Area Chamber of Commerce presents 1-7 this award to an outstanding individual who is dedicated to the 1-8 community, and Max Thiele is such a man; and 1-9 WHEREAS, Mr. Thiele, who has been with Alcoa since 1963, 1-10 is a member of the Thorndale Area Chamber of Commerce and the 1-11 Rockdale Works Fire Department and has often worked in the 1-12 concession stands at football games; and 1-13 WHEREAS, For several years Max Thiele was the official tree 1-14 pruner for the city park; he is an active member of Saint John 1-15 Lutheran Church where he served on the church council as trustee 1-16 and financial secretary; and 1-17 WHEREAS, This public-spirited citizen joined the Thorndale 1-18 Volunteer Fire Department in 1970 and has held the office of 1-19 treasurer since 1976; and 1-20 WHEREAS, Since 1978, he has helped his wife with the 1-21 Cookoff Parade and helps take the Thorndale float to out-of-town 1-22 parades; truly such an individual is worthy of legislative 1-23 recognition; now, therefore, be it 2-1 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-2 73rd Legislature, hereby extend congratulations to Max Thiele 2-3 for earning the Thorndale Area Chamber of Commerce's Meritorious 2-4 Award; and, be it further 2-5 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-6 him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. 2-7 _____________________________________ 2-8 President of the Senate 2-9 I hereby certify that the 2-10 above Resolution was adopted by 2-11 the Senate on April 22, 1993. 2-12 _____________________________________ 2-13 Secretary of the Senate 2-14 _____________________________________ 2-15 Member, Texas Senate