79S10461 JNC-D

By:  King of Parker                                               H.R. No. 41 



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The year 2005 marks the 125th anniversary of the 
founding of the First National Bank of Weatherford; and
	WHEREAS, First opened on July 1, 1880, this enduring 
institution is thought to be the oldest national bank in Texas and 
has proven itself to be a lasting and valued part of the local 
community; in recognition of its success and longevity, July 1, 
2005, has been named "First National Bank Day" in Parker County; and
	WHEREAS, Through the years, this independently owned 
"hometown" bank has earned a reputation for personal service and 
commitment to customer satisfaction that is reminiscent of days 
past; moreover, it gives back to the greater community through its 
generous support of local charities and events; and
	WHEREAS, The First National Bank of Weatherford has been a 
reliable provider of financial services to the citizens of Parker 
County for more than a century, and it is a pleasure to recognize 
this fine Texas business on this historic occasion; now, therefore, 
be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate the First 
National Bank of Weatherford on its 125th anniversary and extend to 
all those associated sincere best wishes for continued success; 
and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for the bank as an expression of high regard by the Texas 
House of Representatives.