80R20313 JNC-D
 
  By: Hopson H.R. No. 2461
 
 
 
   
 
R E S O L U T I O N
       WHEREAS, The retirement of Lieutenant Rickey Turner from the
Henderson Police Department on March 31, 2007, brought to a close an
outstanding career in law enforcement that spanned nearly two
decades; and
       WHEREAS, During his notable tenure with the Henderson PD,
Lieutenant Turner fulfilled his many duties with characteristic
integrity and dedication to excellence, and he was frequently
recognized for his outstanding leadership as head of the Honor
Guards; and
       WHEREAS, In all of his endeavors, Lieutenant Turner has been
supported by a loving family, which includes his wife, Teresa, his
sons, Korbin and Damon, and his daughter, Marcia; and
       WHEREAS, Rickey Turner has earned the lasting respect of his
colleagues and the citizens he has worked to protect; he may reflect
with pride on his accomplished career, knowing he has made East
Texas a better and safer place in which to live, work, and raise a
family; now, therefore, be it
       RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Lieutenant Rickey Turner on his
retirement from the Henderson Police Department and commend him for
his dedicated service; and, be it further
       RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Lieutenant Turner as an expression of high regard by
the Texas House of Representatives.