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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Carolyn Turner served Dawson County for more than |
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three decades, and the conclusion of her notable career with the |
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county provides a fitting opportunity to honor her; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Turner joined the Dawson County district |
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attorney's office in 1977; she transferred to the office of the |
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district clerk in 1989, and in 1993, she was appointed district |
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clerk; and |
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WHEREAS, Since that time, she was elected to the office of |
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district clerk four times; during her tenure, she was responsible |
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for recording the acts and proceedings of the district court, |
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maintaining its records and finances, and administering child |
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support payments; she initiated the office's move to a more |
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spacious location on the fourth floor of the Dawson County |
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courthouse, and she has skillfully overseen the court's criminal |
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case records, often under difficult circumstances; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Turner's dedication, professionalism, and |
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commitment to excellence have greatly benefited the citizens of |
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Dawson County, and she may indeed reflect with pride on all that she |
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achieved in behalf of the county; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Carolyn Turner for her 33 years of |
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service to the people of Dawson County and extend to her sincere |
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best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Turner as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Craddick |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 186 was adopted by the House on |
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February 24, 2011, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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