By Uresti H.R. No. 304 76R6874 GMW-D R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is proud to 1-2 recognize Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4815 in San Antonio and its 1-3 many courageous veterans and their families who have sacrificed so 1-4 much for the cause of freedom; and 1-5 WHEREAS, Well known for their vital and valued contributions 1-6 to their fellow Americans, these VFW members and all the brave 1-7 veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces, many of whom 1-8 made the ultimate sacrifice, have brought great honor to this 1-9 nation, and without their courageous efforts, the liberties we 1-10 enjoy today might not have been possible; and 1-11 WHEREAS, The impending 100th anniversary of the VFW provides 1-12 a unique opportunity to recognize the members of Post 4815 who work 1-13 so diligently to foster national pride; in addition, their 1-14 invaluable charitable programs greatly benefit the community and 1-15 veterans in need of assistance; and 1-16 WHEREAS, Those individuals who have given of themselves in 1-17 defense of their country are truly deserving of every American's 1-18 admiration and gratitude, and it is indeed fitting at this time to 1-19 pay tribute to the many heroic veterans of VFW Post 4815; now, 1-20 therefore, be it 1-21 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 76th Texas 1-22 Legislature hereby honor the members of Veterans of Foreign Wars 1-23 Post 4815 and extend to them sincere appreciation for their 1-24 contributions to the security and well-being of their fellow 2-1 citizens; and, be it further 2-2 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-3 prepared for VFW Post 4815 as an expression of high regard by the 2-4 Texas House of Representatives.