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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Jean Milliken is being honored by the Zonta Club of |
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West Hidalgo County for her outstanding contributions to education |
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and the youth of her community; and |
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WHEREAS, A graduate of Mission High School and Hardin-Simmons |
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University, Mrs. Milliken has long benefited her community through |
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her tireless service as an educator, and her endeavors in behalf of |
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the youth of the Lone Star State have earned her the lasting respect |
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and admiration of those privileged to know her; and |
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WHEREAS, Currently in her 11th year as a substitute teacher |
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for McAllen ISD, she served the district for 31 years as a first |
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grade teacher, working at Fields Elementary, Thigpen Elementary, |
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the Migrant School, and Crockett Elementary; she is a member and |
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past president of the DS Chapter of P.E.O., and she is active with |
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Calvary Baptist Church and the La Revista Book Club; and |
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WHEREAS, The strength of our communities depends on the |
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dedication of individuals like Mrs. Milliken, a talented teacher |
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whose endeavors are having a lasting and beneficial effect in the |
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lives of many Hidalgo County students and their families; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Jean Milliken on her years of service to |
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her community as an educator and extend to her best wishes for the |
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future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mrs. Milliken as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |