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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Cynthia Carter of Waxahachie has been honored as a |
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Fort Worth Business Press HealthCare Hero for her outstanding |
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quality of service and demonstrated commitment to the well-being of |
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her fellow citizens; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Carter has taught more than 1,000 nurses during |
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her 34 years as a clinical instructor; in her current position as |
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director of education at Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, she is |
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responsible for training all nurses, coordinating nursing |
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orientation, and establishing and directing student affiliation |
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clinical rotation programs with The University of Texas at |
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Arlington, Tarrant County College, and Navarro College in Ellis |
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County; and |
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WHEREAS, Committed to community outreach, she visits local |
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schools to inform children about the nursing profession and about |
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hand hygiene; moreover, she has initiated mentoring programs with |
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the Mansfield Independent School District and the Ben Barber Career |
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and Technology Academy health science technology program, which |
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allows students to observe nurses and physicians at Mansfield |
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Methodist; and |
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WHEREAS, In all of her endeavors, Mrs. Carter has been |
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blessed with the support of a loving family, including her husband, |
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Jerry, who serves as chaplain for Baylor Medical Center at |
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Waxahachie, her son, Chris, a critical care nurse for John Peter |
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Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, and her daughter, Laura, a nuclear |
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medicine technician at the Methodist Dallas Medical Center; and |
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WHEREAS, A skilled and caring medical professional, Cynthia |
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Carter has demonstrated exceptional dedication to her field, and it |
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is indeed a pleasure to recognize her many outstanding |
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accomplishments; 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 Cynthia Carter on being named a |
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Fort Worth Business Press HealthCare Hero and extend to her sincere |
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best wishes for continued success with her important work; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mrs. Carter as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Pitts |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2648 was adopted by the House on May |
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31, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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