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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, In recognition of his 23rd pastoral anniversary, Dr. |
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Louis C. Sidney, Sr., of St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in |
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Houston is being honored at an appreciation service on January 21, |
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2007; and |
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WHEREAS, A Bayou City native, Dr. Sidney works diligently in |
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behalf of his fellow Texans, most especially for young people and |
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seniors; in 2005, he and his beloved wife, the former Darlene |
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Carson, generously supported relief efforts following Hurricane |
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Katrina through food and clothing drives, as well as working at a |
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shelter for evacuees; and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Sidney further contributes to the betterment of |
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his community through his leadership roles and outstanding service |
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with various professional and civic groups, including the Houston |
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Police Department's Northeast Multi-Cultural Coalition, Northeast |
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Ministerial Council, Northeast Harris County Christian Ministers |
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Alliance, Progressive Peaceful Union District Association, New |
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Progressive Civic Club, and the citizen advisory board for the |
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Harris County Precinct 3 Constable's office; and |
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WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, this esteemed gentleman finds |
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strength and solace in his family, which includes, in addition to |
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his wife, two sons, three daughters, and his delightful |
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grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Throughout his tenure at St. Paul Missionary Baptist |
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Church, Dr. Sidney has shared his faith with and lightened the |
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hearts of countless people, and it is a pleasure to honor him on |
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this joyous occasion in his ministry; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Dr. Louis C. Sidney, Sr., on his |
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23rd anniversary as the spiritual head of St. Paul Missionary |
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Baptist Church and extend to him warmest best wishes for the future; |
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and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Dr. Sidney as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |