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78S10835 MW-D
By: Hilderbran H.R. No. 10
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The retirement of Eddie Holland of Kerr County from
the Texas Cooperative Extension brings to a close the career of a
distinguished public servant; and
WHEREAS, A native of Llano, Mr. Holland received his
bachelor's degree and master's degree in education and animal
science, respectively, from Texas Tech University; he is married to
Peggy Holland, a kindergarten teacher, and they have one daughter,
Kimberly; and
WHEREAS, For 30 years, Mr. Holland has been employed by the
Texas Cooperative Extension, serving admirably for the past 21
years as the Kerr County extension agent; in addition, Mr. Holland
made significant contributions to his profession during his tenure
as president of the National Association of County Agricultural
Agents; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Holland's hobbies include hunting, raising Boer
goats, and judging livestock shows; notably, he has judged four
different livestock species at state fairs and major livestock
shows across the United States, Canada, and Australia; and
WHEREAS, Through the years, Kerr County has reaped the
benefits of Mr. Holland's leadership and commitment; he is a role
model who has made a positive and lasting difference in his
community, and it is indeed fitting that we recognize him as he
begins a new chapter in his life; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to Eddie
Holland for his exemplary service as Kerr County extension agent
and extend to him best wishes for happiness and good fortune in the
years ahead; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Holland as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.