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By: Farabee H.R. No. 337
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The retirement of Ronald J. "Ron" Glenn of Wichita
Falls concludes a notable 25-year association with the Red River
Authority of Texas; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Glenn began his career as a resident engineer in
1978, became assistant general manager the following year, and was
promoted to general manager in 1985, and in retirement, he will
serve as a technical advisor; he has carried on a family legacy of
service, for his father, C. O. Glenn, served on the first Red River
Authority of Texas board of directors; and
WHEREAS, Recognized as one of the state's experts on water
issues, Mr. Glenn helped prepare water quality assessment
information for the Clean Rivers Program that is used as a guide by
other Texas river authorities; moreover, his judicious leadership
has been of great benefit to the Regional Water Planning Groups
since their inception, as has his involvement with the Red
River/Wichita River Chloride Control Project; and
WHEREAS, A veteran of the United States Marine Corps, he went
on to earn bachelor's degrees in business administration and
communication engineering from The University of Texas at Dallas
and attained a first class radiotelephone license from the Federal
Communications Commission; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Glenn has contributed his time and talents to
numerous professional organizations, including the American Water
Works Association, the National Water Resource Association, the
Nortex Regional Planning Commission, and the Texas Water
Conservation Association, among others; he is also a member of the
Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas; and
WHEREAS, Throughout his career, Ron Glenn has exemplified
integrity and dedication and has earned the lasting respect of all
who have been privileged to work with him, and it is a distinct
pleasure to honor him at this time; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commend Ronald J. "Ron"
Glenn for his notable career with the Red River Authority of Texas
and extend to him best wishes for the future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Glenn as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.