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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Bennie Cornutt was named the Man of the Year at the |
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Gladewater Chamber of Commerce annual banquet in April 2009; and |
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WHEREAS, A veteran of the United States Navy, Mr. Cornutt |
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graduated from Texas A&M University, and he has lived in Gladewater |
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since 1993; he previously operated B&B Antiques, and today, he and |
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his wife, Betty, own two local establishments, the Antique Capitol |
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RV Park and Linda's Place; in addition to managing their |
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businesses, Mr. and Mrs. Cornutt take great pleasure in spending |
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time with their three children, six grandchildren, and three |
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great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Actively engaged in various civic endeavors, Mr. |
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Cornutt was among the original Main Street directors, and he is on |
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the board of the Gladewater Economic Development Corporation; he is |
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committed to working with his fellow citizens to ensure a bright |
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future for Gladewater; and |
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WHEREAS, Bennie Cornutt has given freely of his time and |
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talents for the benefit of his community, and he has garnered the |
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lasting respect and appreciation of all who know him; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Bennie |
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Cornutt on being named the Man of the Year by the Gladewater Chamber |
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of Commerce and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued |
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success and happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Cornutt as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |