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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Glenda Clements of Mineola is being inducted as |
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governor of the Texas District of Pilot International on April 21, |
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2007; and |
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WHEREAS, Chartered in 1921, Pilot International is a |
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volunteer service organization that focuses on helping people |
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affected by brain-related disorders and disabilities through |
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community programs, education, and financial support; the Texas |
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district of the organization is made up of some 50 clubs and |
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approximately 1,500 members from across the state; and |
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WHEREAS, Since joining the Mineola chapter of Pilot |
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International in 1987, Glenda Clements has been an active and |
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effective civic leader, holding numerous positions with the chapter |
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and serving on the district level as treasurer, lieutenant |
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governor, and governor-elect; and |
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WHEREAS, In addition to her work with Pilot International, |
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this dynamic woman is a former president and board member of the |
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Mineola Area Chamber of Commerce and a previous treasurer of the |
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East Texas Civic Association; moreover, she has served on the |
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Mineola Civic Center Board, the Mineola Tourism Board, and the |
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North East Texas Tourism Council; a dedicated member of the |
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American Legion Auxiliary, she is a life member of the Texas Lions |
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Camp and a Texas Lions Foundation Fellow and has been recognized by |
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her peers in the community as Woman of the Year; and |
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WHEREAS, Glenda Clements has demonstrated a long-standing |
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commitment to helping her fellow citizens, and she will undoubtedly |
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provide exemplary leadership in her new role as governor of the |
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Texas District of Pilot International; 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 Glenda Clements on her induction as |
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governor of the Texas District of Pilot International and extend |
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best wishes to her for a successful tenure; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mrs. Clements as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Hughes |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1513 was adopted by the House on April |
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17, 2007, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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