H.R. No. 1188 R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The Farmers Mutual Aid Association of Washington 1-2 County will mark an important milestone on June 28, 1995, when 1-3 members gather to celebrate the 100th anniversary of this 1-4 distinguished institution; and 1-5 WHEREAS, Since June 1895, this organization has provided 1-6 low-cost property insurance for the rural residents of Washington 1-7 County and its surrounding areas; the association was established 1-8 by a small group of farmers in the Prairie Hill community, and 1-9 today more than 1,200 members remain dedicated to providing 1-10 affordable financial security to their fellow Texans; and 1-11 WHEREAS, Recognized as one of the oldest mutual insurance 1-12 companies in the Lone Star State, the Farmers Mutual Aid 1-13 Association of Washington County represents the success and 1-14 security that can be achieved when Texans work together for their 1-15 common good, and it is indeed worthy of special recognition on the 1-16 occasion of its centennial celebration; now, therefore, be it 1-17 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 74th Texas 1-18 Legislature hereby honor the Farmers Mutual Aid Association of 1-19 Washington County on its 100th anniversary and extend to its 1-20 members warmest best wishes for many more years of continued 1-21 success; and, be it further 1-22 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 1-23 prepared for the Farmers Mutual Aid Association of Washington 1-24 County as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of 2-1 Representatives.