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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 351
WHEREAS, Since 1996, Alan Walne has served his fellow
citizens as a member of the Dallas City Council, sharing his
leadership skills, knowledge, and expertise with the members of
this vital body; and
WHEREAS, A Lake Highlands resident for more than 30 years,
Councilman Walne is a graduate of Lake Highlands High School and
holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from
Texas Tech University; his employment includes positions as
president and chairman of the board for Herb's Paint & Body
Shop Corporation and president of Bottom Line Consultants,
Incorporated; and
WHEREAS, Councilman Walne currently serves on four council
committees: business and commerce, finance and audit, legislative
affairs, and transportation and telecommunications; his
contributions to these committees have been truly beneficial,
enabling the council to set policies that have a positive effect on
the citizens of Dallas; and
WHEREAS, This dedicated city leader has committed his time
and energy to numerous worthy organizations, including the Texas
Natural Resources Conservation Commission's State Small Business
Compliance Advisory Panel, the Richardson Independent School
District, and the Lake Highlands High School Local School
Council; and
WHEREAS, Councilman Walne has served on the Dallas Civil
Service Board and the board of directors of the East Dallas
Chamber of Commerce and the Dallas Parks and Recreation
Department; he is a member of the Richardson and Plano chambers
of commerce and is a former member of the Dallas Convention and
Visitors Bureau and the Dallas Regional Mobility Coalition; and
WHEREAS, Devoted to his wife, Joan Walne, and his children,
Sarah Elizabeth Walne and Robert Alan Walne, this esteemed
gentleman is a source of great pride to all who know him, and it
is indeed a privilege to pay tribute to him and to recognize his
many accomplishments at this time; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
78th Legislature, hereby honor Alan Walne of Dallas for his many
noteworthy civic contributions and extend to him best wishes for
continued success and happiness in all his endeavors; and, be it
further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be
prepared for Mr. Walne as an expression of high regard from the
Texas Senate.
Carona
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on March 12, 2003.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate