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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Kathy King Gilbert of Lake Dallas has been named the |
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2009 Lake Cities Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year; and |
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WHEREAS, A registered dietician, Ms. Gilbert has been in |
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private practice for nearly four decades and she has counseled more |
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than 6,000 patients; in 1991, she established Helm Publishing, |
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which provides continuing education credits for dieticians and |
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nurses, and she also serves as an international speaker; she has |
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contributed to her profession as president of the Colorado Dietetic |
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Association and as a board member of the American Dietetic |
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Association, and she is the recipient of an Award of Excellence in |
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the Practice of Consultation by the ADA; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Gilbert has further distinguished herself as a |
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dedicated member of her community; she shares her time and talents |
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with such organizations as the Lake Cities Education Foundation, |
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the Lake Cities United Methodist Church Footprints Preschool, and |
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the Lake Cities Lions Club, which she served as president; |
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moreover, she is a longtime volunteer at the Golden Agers Senior |
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Citizens Dinner and, through her business, she participates in |
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annual Lake Dallas Main Street activities; and |
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WHEREAS, Kathy King Gilbert's enthusiasm and generosity are |
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helping to make the Lake Cities area an even better place to live |
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and work, and it is a pleasure to join in commending her for her |
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outstanding efforts in behalf of her fellow residents; 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 congratulate Kathy King Gilbert on being named |
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the 2009 Lake Cities Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year and |
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extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success and |
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happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Gilbert as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Crownover |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1497 was adopted by the House on April |
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30, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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