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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Vergie Miller of Houston has distinguished herself |
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through her service to the community, and her leadership and |
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generosity of spirit have earned her the heartfelt admiration of |
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all who know her; and |
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WHEREAS, Born in Crockett, Ms. Miller moved to Houston in |
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1952; she worked for Talbert Oil for many years, and after her |
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retirement, she established a home health care business; and |
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WHEREAS, This industrious Texan has served as treasurer of |
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the Brookhaven Civic Club for more than two decades, and she has |
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given selflessly of her time and talents to improve her |
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neighborhood and to help countless people in her community; an |
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Eastern Star Associate Matron since 1983, Ms. Miller is also a |
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valued member of Pisidia Missionary Baptist Church, where she |
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volunteers with the Christian Outreach Ministries; and |
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WHEREAS, She and her husband, the late James E. Miller, were |
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blessed with four children, and Ms. Miller has since known the joy |
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of welcoming into her family 13 grandchildren and 10 |
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great-grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Texas communities are made richer by the efforts of |
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those individuals who step forward to participate in community life |
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and help fellow citizens in need, and Vergie Miller has set an |
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outstanding example of civic engagement; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor Vergie Miller for her contributions to the |
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community and extend to her best wishes for continued success in her |
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endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Miller as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |