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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Cy-Fair Magazine won five Best of Texas prizes at |
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the 2007 Texas Community Newspapers Association Awards ceremony |
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held on March 28, 2008; and |
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WHEREAS, A statewide network of free distribution community |
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newspapers, magazines, and shopping guides, TCNA hosts an annual |
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competition in which it recognizes excellence in 26 categories; and |
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WHEREAS, Cy-Fair Magazine is locally owned by Katrina |
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Katsarelis, publisher and editor-in-chief, and Matt Katsarelis, |
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publisher, and staffed by writers, editors, and photographers who |
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seek to portray the warm, friendly spirit of the Cypress community; |
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residents of the greater Cy-Fair area themselves, they gear stories |
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and photographs to the needs and interests of their neighbors; and |
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WHEREAS, The magazine received first place awards for |
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Original News Headline ("A Toast to Woody Champagne") and |
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Advertising Photo ("Aquatic Tex"), second place awards for Original |
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News Story ("Big Growth on the Cypress Horizon") and Original Ad |
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("Freckles--A Children's Boutique"), and a third place award for |
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Banner (Cover) ("The Bright Side of Orthodontics"); and |
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WHEREAS, With its receipt of multiple accolades from TCNA, |
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Cy-Fair Magazine has set an outstanding example of community |
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journalism to which others may aspire; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Cy-Fair Magazine on its receipt of |
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five Best of Texas Awards from the Texas Community Newspapers |
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Association and extend to all those associated with the publication |
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best wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the magazine's staff as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |