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79R12105 SKA-D

By:  Hill                                                         H.R. No. 7  



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The Richardson Republican Women's Club has long been 
an integral part of its North Texas community, and it is most 
appropriate to honor this distinguished group of citizens for their 
many noteworthy accomplishments; and
	WHEREAS, The Richardson Republican Women's Club was founded 
in 1958, and its members have worked through the years for better 
government and for the betterment of their community, giving 
generously of their time and diverse talents to a host of worthy 
initiatives; these dedicated individuals regularly participate in 
outreach and literacy programs and have provided financial support 
to the public libraries of Texas for more than four decades; and
	WHEREAS, The club has received the Dallas County Council of 
Republican Women Executive Committee's Certificate of 
Appreciation, the Texas Federation of Republican Women's 
Certificate of Merit, the Participation, Activity, and Teamwork 
(PAT) Award, the John Goodwin Tower Award of Excellence, and many 
others; several of the members have also been given such special 
recognition as the Volunteer of the Year for Texas and 
commendations from the Dallas County Republican Party; and
	WHEREAS, Last year the Richardson Republican Women's Club 
lost one of its most devoted and esteemed members, Virginia 
Steenson, who died on February 14, 2004; Ms. Steenson was a charter 
member of the RRW, an extremely active community volunteer, and a 
former member of the SREC; and
	WHEREAS, The year 2004 also included many happy events for 
the Richardson Republican Women's Club; it was honored to have a 
record number of members participate in the convention process at 
the precinct, senatorial, and state levels, and two members were 
national delegates at the convention in New York City; and
	WHEREAS, Members of the Richardson Republican Women's Club 
can take great pride in their myriad accomplishments as well as in 
their enduring contributions to the Lone Star State; now, 
therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby commend the efforts of the Richardson Republican 
Women's Club and extend to them sincere best wishes for the future; 
and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for the members of this organization as an expression of 
high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.