80R18132 JNC-D
 
  By: Talton H.R. No. 1845
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Denton McDugle has ably served the citizens of Deer
  Park during a long and successful tenure on the Deer Park City
  Council; and
         WHEREAS, Elected in 1989, Mr. McDugle brought a wealth of
  civic experience to his post as a former president of the local
  Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club; in recent years, he has
  continued his legacy of public service with terms as president of
  the Harris County Mayors & Councils Association and the
  Houston-Galveston Area Council; also an active member of Deer Park
  First Baptist Church, he has contributed to his congregation as
  director of senior adult ministries for 25 years; his distinguished
  efforts in behalf of his community have earned him recognition as a
  Rotary International Paul Harris Fellow and as Deer Park Citizen of
  the Year; and
         WHEREAS, A graduate of Reagan High School in Houston, Mr.
  McDugle attended Howard Payne University and the University of
  Houston, where he studied psychology and music; through the years,
  he has owned a number of notable businesses, including Deer Park
  Printing, and in all his endeavors he has been blessed with the
  support of a loving family, including his wife of 30 years, Marsha;
  and
         WHEREAS, Throughout his nine terms on the Deer Park City
  Council, Denton McDugle has exemplified the qualities of leadership
  that foster strong, vibrant, and caring communities, and the
  tremendous dedication and energy that he has brought to his duties
  have won him the admiration of countless citizens; now, therefore,
  be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas
  Legislature hereby commend Denton McDugle for his 18 years of
  service to the city council of Deer Park and extend to him sincere
  best wishes for the future; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. McDugle as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.