By Clark                                               H.R. No. 587

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                                 R E S O L U T I O N

 1-1           WHEREAS, The Honorable Lloyd Perkins has been selected as

 1-2     Citizen of the Year by the League of Women Voters, and this honor

 1-3     is indeed deserving of special legislative recognition; and

 1-4           WHEREAS, A 1953 graduate of The University of Texas Law

 1-5     School, Judge Perkins received this prestigious award at a luncheon

 1-6     held in his honor by the members of the League of Women Voters; and

 1-7           WHEREAS, Before his election as 59th State District Court

 1-8     judge, this distinguished Texan served as the first judge for

 1-9     Grayson County Court-at-Law No. 2; a longtime civic leader, his

1-10     many accomplishments include assisting in the formation of the

1-11     Child Guidance Clinic and helping to establish the Texoma Area

1-12     Center for Alcohol and Drug Abuse; and

1-13           WHEREAS, Judge Perkins has demonstrated remarkable integrity

1-14     as well as great dedication during his many years as a citizen of

1-15     Grayson County, and the members of this chamber are pleased to join

1-16     in honoring this noteworthy individual at this time; now,

1-17     therefore, be it

1-18           RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 75th Texas

1-19     Legislature hereby congratulate the Honorable Lloyd Perkins on

1-20     being named Citizen of the Year by the League of Women Voters and

1-21     extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success and

1-22     happiness in the years to come; and, be it further

1-23           RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be

1-24     prepared for Judge Perkins as an expression of high regard by the

 2-1     Texas House of Representatives.