H.R. No. 464
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, The House of Representatives of the State of Texas
  is pleased to welcome the Texas Association of Fairs and Events
  delegation to Austin for the Official Texas Fair and Event Day at
  the Capitol; and
         WHEREAS, The Texas Association of Fairs and Events has been
  serving the fair and special events industry in Texas for more than
  80 years and is celebrating this year with an Official Fair and
  Event Day at the Capitol on Tuesday, February 20; and
         WHEREAS, For more than 100 years, fairs have annually
  showcased Texas' finest agricultural products and technology and
  have provided entertainment and educational and recreational
  opportunities; and
         WHEREAS, Fairs are held throughout Texas each year to advance
  and promote the education of Texas youths and to affirm life values;
  they help to develop responsible and informed citizens,
  particularly those in 4-H, FFA, and FHA, by providing healthy
  competition through an unparalleled forum of exhibits in arts,
  livestock, horticulture, and agriculture; and
         WHEREAS, Fairs in Texas contribute millions of dollars
  annually to Texas youths through scholarships, premiums, and
  auction proceeds; and
         WHEREAS, There are also more than 200 events held in Texas
  that promote and develop the tourism industry and commerce and
  provide the public with an environment rich in entertainment
  choices, educational opportunities, and recreational pursuits;
  now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas
  Legislature hereby welcome and extend best wishes to the members of
  the Texas Association of Fairs and Events delegation; and, be it
  further
         RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be prepared for the
  Texas Association of Fairs and Events delegation as a memento of
  this special occasion.
 
  Flores
 
 
Craddick Gattis Miles
 
Allen Geren Miller
 
Alonzo Giddings Moreno
 
Anchia Gonzales Morrison
 
Anderson Gonzalez Toureilles Mowery
 
Aycock Goolsby Murphy
 
Bailey Guillen Naishtat
 
Berman Haggerty Noriega
 
Bohac Hamilton O'Day
 
Bolton Hancock Oliveira
 
Bonnen Hardcastle Olivo
 
Branch Harless Orr
 
Brown of Kaufman Harper-Brown Ortiz, Jr.
 
Brown of Brazos Hartnett Otto
 
Burnam Heflin Parker
 
Callegari Hernandez Patrick
 
Castro Herrero Paxton
 
Chavez Hilderbran Pena
 
Chisum Hill Phillips
 
Christian Hochberg Pickett
 
Cohen Hodge Pierson
 
Coleman Homer Pitts
 
Cook of Navarro Hopson Puente
 
Cook of Colorado Howard of Fort Bend Quintanilla
 
Corte Howard of Travis Raymond
 
Crabb Hughes Riddle
 
Creighton Isett Ritter
 
Crownover Jackson Rodriguez
 
Darby Jones Rose
 
Davis of Harris Keffer Smith of Tarrant
 
Davis of Dallas King of Parker Smith of Harris
 
Delisi King of Taylor Smithee
 
Deshotel King of Zavala Solomons
 
Driver Kolkhorst Strama
 
Dukes Krusee Straus
 
Dunnam Kuempel Swinford
 
Dutton Latham Talton
 
Eiland Laubenberg Taylor
 
Eissler Leibowitz Thompson
 
Elkins Lucio III Truitt
 
England Macias Turner
 
Escobar Madden Van Arsdale
 
Farabee Mallory Caraway Vaught
 
Farias Martinez Fischer Veasey
 
Farrar Martinez Villarreal
 
Flores McCall Vo
 
Flynn McClendon West
 
Frost McReynolds Woolley
 
Gallego Menendez Zedler
 
Garcia Merritt Zerwas
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 464 was adopted by the House on
  February 20, 2007, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House