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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Fred Brockwell of Del Rio has been honored with a |
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2010 Spotlight Award from the American Association of Community |
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Theatre; and |
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WHEREAS, A former Val Verde County justice of the peace, |
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Mr. Brockwell cofounded The Upstagers troupe in 1977; dedicated to |
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providing residents of Del Rio and Laughlin Air Force Base an |
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opportunity to experience live theater, he secured loans to fund |
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the initiative, and in the early years, he often repaid them with |
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his own money; and |
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WHEREAS, Under Mr. Brockwell's able leadership, The |
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Upstagers have gone on to achieve notable success; today, each |
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season includes two musicals and three comedies, and donations and |
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ticket sales consistently exceed expenses; the group has also |
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earned honors for its productions of The Diary of Adam and Eve, Pump |
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Boys and Dinettes, and Monky Business, and received the Darrell |
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Woolwine/Coy Sharp Award from the Southwest Theatre and Film |
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Association; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Brockwell has played an integral role in each |
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performance; in addition to directing and producing many of the |
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shows, he often assists with set dressing, costume design, and any |
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other need that may arise; also a talented actor, he is known for |
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his comedic timing, which shone in his starring role in The Seven |
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Year Itch; and |
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WHEREAS, Fred Brockwell has contributed to the artistic and |
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cultural vitality of his community, entertaining and delighting his |
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fellow citizens for more than three decades, and he is indeed |
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deserving of this prestigious honor; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Fred |
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Brockwell on earning a 2010 Spotlight Award from the American |
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Association of Community Theatre and extend to him sincere best |
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wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Brockwell as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Gallego |
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| Straus |
Gonzales of Williamson |
Morrison |
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| Aliseda |
Gonzalez |
Munoz, Jr. |
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| Anderson of Dallas |
Hancock |
Orr |
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| Anderson of McLennan |
Hardcastle |
Otto |
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| Beck |
Harper-Brown |
Patrick |
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| Bohac |
Hernandez Luna |
Pena |
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| Burkett |
Howard of Fort Bend |
Pitts |
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| Burnam |
Howard of Travis |
Price |
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| Button |
Huberty |
Quintanilla |
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| Callegari |
Hunter |
Reynolds |
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| Christian |
Keffer |
Schwertner |
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| Coleman |
King of Parker |
Scott |
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| Cook |
King of Taylor |
Sheets |
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| Craddick |
King of Zavala |
Sheffield |
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| Creighton |
Kleinschmidt |
Shelton |
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| Crownover |
Kolkhorst |
Simpson |
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| Darby |
Kuempel |
Smith of Harris |
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| Davis of Dallas |
Landtroop |
Smith of Tarrant |
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| J. Davis of Harris |
Larson |
Smithee |
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| S. Davis of Harris |
Laubenberg |
Solomons |
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| Driver |
Legler |
Taylor of Collin |
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| Dukes |
Lewis |
Taylor of Galveston |
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| Farias |
Mallory Caraway |
Veasey |
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| Frullo |
Martinez Fischer |
Weber |
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| Giddings |
Miller of Comal |
Zedler |
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| Gonzales of Hidalgo |
Miller of Erath |
Zerwas |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 157 was adopted by the House on June 28, |
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2011, by a non-record vote. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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