By Gutierrez H.R. No. 969 74R12076 KMP-D R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, Since its inception in 1990, Pharr Crime Stoppers, 1-2 Inc., has enabled Texas law enforcement agents to recover stolen 1-3 property, seize illegal narcotics, and make the Lone Star State a 1-4 safer place in which to live; and 1-5 WHEREAS, For three consecutive years, Pharr Crime Stoppers, 1-6 Inc., has been the most successful crime prevention program of its 1-7 size in the State of Texas, leading its category in the value of 1-8 stolen property recovered and illegal drugs confiscated and earning 1-9 the organization the State Productivity Award for its exceptional 1-10 work in behalf of Pharr residents; and 1-11 WHEREAS, The many notable achievements of Pharr Crime 1-12 Stoppers, Inc., are due in large part to the tireless efforts of 1-13 its coordinator Roy Padilla and assistant coordinator Ray Tovias 1-14 and the officers and members of its board of directors, including 1-15 chair Marci Bishop, vice chair Ted Sunderland, secretary Judy 1-16 Coggins, treasurer Ronda Johnson, and members Mike Coggins, Jennie 1-17 Morehead, Sue Sexton, Glen Robie, Letty Galvan, and Joe Fletcher; 1-18 and 1-19 WHEREAS, Through their work with Pharr Crime Stoppers, Inc., 1-20 these fine citizens have demonstrated the highest level of 1-21 dedication and concern for their fellow Texans, and they are indeed 1-22 worthy of special legislative recognition at this time; now, 1-23 therefore, be it 1-24 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 74th Texas 2-1 Legislature hereby commend the officers and members of Pharr Crime 2-2 Stoppers, Inc., for their many exceptional contributions toward law 2-3 enforcement and crime prevention efforts in the State of Texas; 2-4 and, be it further 2-5 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-6 prepared for the members and officers of Pharr Crime Stoppers, 2-7 Inc., as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of 2-8 Representatives.