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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Heritage Senior Center of Irving offers area senior |
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citizens a place to socialize and participate; and |
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WHEREAS, Since its inception, Heritage Senior Center has |
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benefited the minds, bodies, and spirits of its patrons; membership |
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is offered to residents 50 years of age and older and allows access |
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to myriad worthwhile activities; and |
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WHEREAS, Among many offerings, the center boosts wellness |
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through health and nutrition expos, counseling sessions, and |
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fitness classes, and enrichment through instruction in computers, |
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Spanish, and genealogy; in addition, members may advance their |
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creative skills with courses in writing, oil painting, and |
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woodcarving; and |
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WHEREAS, A number of special events are planned each month, |
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such as book club gatherings, pool tournaments, and murder mystery |
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dinner theater; also a place for entertainment, Heritage has bingo, |
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movies, and dance lessons; and |
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WHEREAS, Heritage Senior Center provides an important outlet |
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for the senior population in the area to stay active, keep informed, |
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and meet new people, and this notable facility truly merits special |
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commendation for its contributions to the Irving community; 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 hereby recognize Irving Heritage Senior Center and |
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extend to all associated with the center sincere best wishes for the |
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future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the center as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Harper-Brown |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 287 was adopted by the House on |
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February 10, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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