79R17272 BJM-D

By:  Smith of Tarrant                                             H.R. No. 1790



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, For the past six years, Alicia McGlinchey has given 
generously of her time and talents to benefit the community of 
Bedford as a member of its city council; and
	WHEREAS, Mrs. McGlinchey was elected to the city council in 
1999 and served as its liaison to the Teen Court and Library Boards, 
as well as mayor pro tem; in addition, this graduate of the Bedford 
Citizens' Fire Academy has shared her expertise with St. Michael's 
Catholic Church, the Northeast Leadership Forum, the City of 
Bedford Cable TV Advisory Board, and the HEB Economic Development 
Foundation as a member and former chair; and
	WHEREAS, Currently a stay-at-home mom, this devoted wife and 
mother of three is an honors graduate of The University of Texas 
School of Law and Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., where 
she worked in telecommunications law before moving to Bedford in 
1990; and
	WHEREAS, Alicia McGlinchey's commitment to the citizens of 
Bedford is impressive, and she may look with pride at her 
significant contributions to the betterment of her community as a 
member of the Bedford City Council; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby commend Alicia McGlinchey for her service as a 
member of the Bedford City Council and extend to her sincere best 
wishes for the future; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Mrs. McGlinchey as an expression of high regard by the 
Texas House of Representatives.