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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Midland Chamber of Commerce Education Committee |
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presented deserving recipients with the 2007 Abell-Hanger |
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Foundation Unsung Hero Awards on April 10, 2007; and |
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WHEREAS, Themed "A Night at the Oscars," this special event |
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recognized outstanding school employees from Midland County who |
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have demonstrated initiative and dedication in such roles as |
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librarian, counselor, nurse, cafeteria worker, bus driver, |
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teacher's assistant, custodian, and other support staff positions; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, The top winners were two Midland ISD employees; |
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Linda Gilmore, a school nurse at Houston Elementary School, won the |
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Gold Award, and Janet Witcher, a school counselor at Bonham |
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Elementary School, won the Silver Award; and |
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WHEREAS, Other outstanding staff who were recognized as |
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honorees were Tammy Baggett from Child Nutrition Services, Ben |
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Bonilla from Greathouse Elementary, Sally Campos from Bunche Early |
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Childhood, Jessica Capetillo from West Early Childhood, Mary |
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Castaneda from Anson Jones Elementary, Marie Chapman from Abell |
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Junior High, Patricia Fay DeLoera from Emerson Elementary, Emma |
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Galindo from Milam Elementary, Sylvia Garza from San Jacinto Junior |
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High, Sandra Hull from Midland Christian, Billy Jackson from Alamo |
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Junior High, Dina D. Joiner from Lee Freshman High, Irma Molinar |
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from Scharbauer Elementary, Cathy Nash from Midland High, Betty |
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Elizabeth Potter from Midland Freshman High, Barbara Randolph from |
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Pease Communication and Technology Magnet, Tony Reyes from Bowie |
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Elementary, Sammy Romero from Fannin Elementary, Rosana Salazar |
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from DeZavala Elementary, Lori Sanchez from Washington Math and |
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Science Institute, Carla Stringer from Travis Elementary, and |
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Arvella Wade from Santa Rita Elementary; and |
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WHEREAS, The Abell-Hanger Foundation Unsung Hero Award |
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commends the efforts of Midland County school employees to provide |
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a caring and supportive environment in which students may excel and |
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develop a lifelong love of learning; 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 the 2007 Abell-Hanger Foundation |
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Unsung Hero Award winners and honorees and extend to them sincere |
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best wishes for continued success with their important work; and, |
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be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the recipients as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Craddick |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2151 was adopted by the House on May |
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25, 2007, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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