79R19571 KO-D

By:  Bohac                                                        H.R. No. 2195



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, October 29, 2005, is a special day indeed for the 
Houston community of Spring Branch, as proud residents gather for 
the third annual Spring Branch Parade and Festival, and this 
memorable occasion is an apt opportunity to reflect on the town's 
singular stature in the Lone Star State; and
	WHEREAS, Spring Branch was first settled in the early 19th 
century by German farmers who embodied the values of hard work and 
cooperation that continue to characterize Spring Branch today; and
	WHEREAS, Since its inception, Spring Branch has grown to 
become a lively modern community, with involved citizens who are 
committed to ensuring the area's continued dynamism; and
	WHEREAS, The theme of this year's parade is "A Salute to Our 
Troops," and in recognizing the contributions made by members of 
the armed services, local residents will celebrate their patriotic 
love of country even as they affirm their affection for their 
hometown; and
	WHEREAS, In commemorating their colorful past, the people of 
Spring Branch are merely underscoring the bright promise of their 
future, and it is indeed fitting at this time to recognize this 
outstanding community; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby recognize October 29, 2005, as Spring Branch Day 
and extend to area residents best wishes for an enjoyable and 
successful Spring Branch Parade and Festival.