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By:  Eissler                                                      H.R. No. 13 


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, On June 19, 2003, The Woodlands Operating Company and The Woodlands Villager newspaper presented the fifth annual Hometown Heroes awards to five citizens of The Woodlands who have made extraordinary contributions toward the betterment of their community; and WHEREAS, One of these outstanding Texans is Tom Boak, Jr., a resident of The Woodlands since 1973 who has for three decades devoted himself to a variety of important civic and charitable organizations, including the YMCA, The Woodlands Athletic Club, and the South Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce; in addition, he is an esteemed Rotarian who has not missed a single meeting of The Woodlands Rotary Club in 28 years; and WHEREAS, Demonstrating uncommon commitment, generosity, and selflessness, this Hometown Hero has shown himself to be a man of great distinction, and the citizens of the Lone Star State are proud to join with residents of The Woodlands in paying tribute to this exemplary community leader and volunteer; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend Tom Boak, Jr., of The Woodlands on his recent designation as a 2003 Hometown Hero and extend to him best wishes for success and happiness in all his future endeavors; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Boak as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.