82R7767 JEN-D
 
  By: Murphy H.R. No. 852
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Ann Woodroof of Houston has received the 2010 John
  E. Wolf Citizenship Cup Award from the Houston Association of
  REALTORS; and
         WHEREAS, This prestigious award is presented annually to an
  HAR member who makes an outstanding contribution to the community
  through charitable work or activity with service organizations; and
         WHEREAS, A native Houstonian, Ms. Woodroof is an agent with
  Prudential Gary Greene REALTORS and serves as the firm's
  fund-raising director; Ms. Woodroof has dedicated countless hours
  to planning the Craig Biggio Sunshine Kids Celebrity Gala and Golf
  Classic, the top fund-raiser in the nation for the Sunshine Kids, a
  foundation that provides positive group activities to children with
  cancer; under her leadership, the Prudential Gary Greene team has
  raised more than $3 million for the foundation; and
         WHEREAS, Ms. Woodroof's connection with the children she
  serves has extended to many rewarding personal relationships, and
  she has assisted one young cancer survivor in developing his own
  Triumph Over Kid Cancer organization; and
         WHEREAS, This dynamic woman is also a member of the
  Italian-American women's association, Donne di Domani, which
  raises awareness of Italian culture and heritage, and participates
  each year in the sale of the organization's marinara sauce for
  charity at the Nutcracker Market; and
         WHEREAS, Ms. Woodroof is a leader in her profession as well;
  she has served as chair of the Multiple Listing Service and as a
  director of both the Texas Association of REALTORS and the National
  Association of REALTORS; and
         WHEREAS, With the love and support of her husband, Mark, and
  her two sons, Matt and Brett, Ann Woodroof has proven herself to be
  both an outstanding real estate professional and a caring and
  compassionate community leader; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Ann Woodroof on her receipt of the
  2010 John E. Wolf Citizenship Cup Award from the Houston
  Association of REALTORS and extend to her sincere best wishes for
  continued success and happiness; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Ms. Woodroof as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.