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79R8790 BJM-D
By: Anchia H.R. No. 775
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Through his outstanding record of community
service, Gary Turner of Dallas has made invaluable contributions to
the city he loves to call home; and
WHEREAS, This civic-minded individual and fourth-generation
Dallasite began his national political efforts by working on the
successful campaign of Phil Gramm to represent Texas as a U.S.
senator in 1984; Mr. Turner has also actively participated in the
Bachman Northwest Highway Community Association for more than a
decade, helping it become one of the strongest organizations in
Dallas in favor of common-sense social remedies; and
WHEREAS, Since 1999, Mr. Turner has raised awareness of
illegal activities plaguing the Northwest Dallas and Bachman Lake
areas with the publication of his newspaper, Crime and Politics;
moreover, he has used his paper to give much–needed exposure to
crime watch organizations and other groups promoting positive
social change; and
WHEREAS, Through his tireless work in making the city of
Dallas a better and safer place to live, Gary Turner has justly
earned the respect and admiration of all who are privileged to know
him; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Gary Turner for his myriad
contributions to his community and extend to him sincere best
wishes for continued achievement; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Turner as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.