H.R. No. 1948

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, Treva J. Boyd of Christoval has given generously of her time, energy, and expertise to serve the public good as a member of the Texas Racing Commission; and

WHEREAS, Ms. Boyd garnered considerable experience as a labor relations manager with GTE for 15 years, and is now director of American Truck and RV, San Angelo's oldest RV dealership; and

WHEREAS, As a committed member of her community, Ms. Boyd has participated selflessly in various causes and organizations in San Angelo; she has been volunteer chair of the San Angelo Feast of Sharing and president of the boards of directors of the Junior Dance Club and the Senior Dance Club of San Angelo; she has also served on the Booster Club and Site Base Committee for Central High School; and

WHEREAS, A proud graduate of Texas A&M University, Ms. Boyd has been a member of the board of directors of the Association of Former Students and of the Legislative Committee; she has also served on the board of the West Texas Boys Ranch; and

WHEREAS, The Texas Racing Commission oversees the racing industry in Texas in order to ensure safe racing facilities, fair and honest races, and a consistent revenue stream to the state; Ms. Boyd has served on the commission since November 17, 1999, and her unselfish dedication to the commission and to the State of Texas truly merits special recognition; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas Legislature hereby commend Treva J. Boyd for her years of service to the Texas Racing Commission and extend to her best wishes for the future; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Boyd as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.

Darby

______________________________ Speaker of the House

I certify that H.R. No. 1948 was adopted by the House on May 11, 2007, by a non-record vote.

______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House