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                                                                  H.R. No. 966


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, In addition to leading Lattimore Properties, Inc., and one of the largest family-owned aggregate and concrete businesses in the nation, John Victor Lattimore, Jr., of Collin County has significantly contributed to the betterment of his community through his involvement in numerous civic organizations and activities; and WHEREAS, Since the establishment of Lattimore Materials in 1961, Mr. Lattimore has been dedicated to serving the greater good; he has received the Excalibur Award from the American Cancer Society for his involvement in the largest fund-raiser in the nation, the Lifetime Commitment Award to the Wetlands, and the 2003 Bob Beard Good Neighbor Award, which recognizes members of the Texas Aggregates and Concrete Association (TACA) for their commitment to and stewardship of the community and the industry as a whole; and WHEREAS, A former board chair of TACA and board president of Holy Family School, he has also distinguished himself as a member of the board of trustees for Austin College; he is an active participant in the Republican Party and has worked hard to further its goals at the state and local levels; moreover, this esteemed man is a lifetime member of Safari Club International, Dallas Safari, and Ducks Unlimited as well as a member of the board of trustees of the Lattimore Foundation, which benefits Austin College, the American Cancer Society, and other charities; and WHEREAS, Devoted to the idea of giving back to the community, Victor Lattimore has demonstrated a commitment to his fellow Texans that may serve as an inspiring example to all business leaders; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature hereby commend J. Victor Lattimore, Jr., on his many civic contributions 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. Lattimore as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Madden ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 966 was adopted by the House on April 14, 2005, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House