H.R. No. 1089
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Toby S. Eoff has been named the 2009 Entrepreneur of
  the Year by the Odessa Chamber of Commerce in recognition of his
  hard work and dedication to his community; and
         WHEREAS, A graduate of Odessa College, Mr. Eoff is the
  president of Odessa Pumps & Equipment, Inc., a successful venture
  specializing in sales and service of oil field, industrial, and
  municipal pumps with 10 branches in Texas and New Mexico; and
         WHEREAS, This esteemed Texan has served on a number of civic
  and charitable boards; an alumni of the Texas Lyceum, he is
  currently a member of the American State Bank advisory board, YMCA
  executive committee and board of directors, and Odessa Development
  Corporation finance committee; he also serves as vice president of
  the Odessa Industrial Development Corporation board of directors
  and regional representative of the National Federation of
  Independent Business for Texas; and
         WHEREAS, In all of his endeavors, Mr. Eoff has enjoyed the
  love and support of his wife of 25 years, Sondra, and their two
  sons, Jerrod and Reece; and
         WHEREAS, The residents of Odessa have benefited greatly from
  Mr. Eoff's notable contributions and accomplishments, and it is a
  pleasure to join in honoring him at this time; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Toby S. Eoff on being named the
  2009 Entrepreneur of the Year by the Odessa Chamber of Commerce and
  extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it
  further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. Eoff as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.
 
  Lewis
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 1089 was adopted by the House on April
  1, 2009, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House