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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 106
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize Anthony Duncan for his recent induction into the Texas
Restaurant Association Hall of Honor; and
WHEREAS, Operating a restaurant requires creativity,
consistency, and determination, and Anthony Duncan has shown
these qualities over the years as he has developed and guided his
El Paso restaurants to success; and
WHEREAS, Best known as the owner of Hudson's Grill, Anthony
is an entrepreneur who began his career in the restaurant
business at the age of 17 and quickly rose to the position of
general manager of El Paso's Pelican restaurant; and
WHEREAS, His Hudson's Grill on the East Side of El Paso will
soon celebrate 20 years of operation, and his Hudson's Grill on
the West Side is almost 11 years old; the Hudson's concept has
been franchised by Anthony's Dallas-based partner, David Osborn;
and
WHEREAS, The two Hudson's Grills in El Paso have combined
annual sales of more than $2 million and employ 75 people; the
restaurants provide the right combination of quality food and
ambience and are noted for the popular Hudson's Classic Burger;
and
WHEREAS, In addition to providing good food and service,
Anthony relates well with his customers and employees; some
managers remain with the company for many years and some go on to
become partners in his other ventures; his latest creation is the
Border City Ale House; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
79th Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend
Anthony Duncan for his years of success in the restaurant
business in El Paso and congratulate him for being named to the
Texas Restaurant Association Hall of Honor; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
Shapleigh
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on July 18, 2005.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate