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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Mike Hopkins has been named 2008 Man of the Year by |
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the Washington County Chamber of Commerce/Economic Development |
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Foundation; and |
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WHEREAS, The Man of the Year award was created in 1968 to |
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honor Washington County citizens who have made significant |
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contributions to their community, and Mr. Hopkins has long been |
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committed to improving, developing, and enriching the lives of |
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others; and |
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WHEREAS, This notable Texan is the owner of Mike Hopkins |
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Distributing, through which he donated property for Washington |
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County's new Emergency Medical Services facility; a valued resident |
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of Brenham for more than 20 years, he is a founding member of the |
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Texas Lyceum; he has also supported such worthwhile initiatives as |
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Maifest and the Washington County Fair; and |
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WHEREAS, The efforts of Mike Hopkins have made him truly |
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worthy of the recognition bestowed on him by his community, and it |
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is a pleasure to honor him at this time; 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 Mike Hopkins on being named 2008 |
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Man of the Year by the Washington County Chamber of |
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Commerce/Economic Development Foundation and commend him for his |
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dedication and service to his fellow residents; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Hopkins as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Kolkhorst |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1040 was adopted by the House on April |
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2, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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