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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Ann Woodroof of Houston has received the 2010 John |
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E. Wolf Citizenship Cup Award from the Houston Association of |
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REALTORS; and |
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WHEREAS, This prestigious award is presented annually to an |
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HAR member who makes an outstanding contribution to the community |
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through charitable work or activity with service organizations; and |
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WHEREAS, A native Houstonian, Ms. Woodroof is an agent with |
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Prudential Gary Greene REALTORS and serves as the firm's |
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fund-raising director; Ms. Woodroof has dedicated countless hours |
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to planning the Craig Biggio Sunshine Kids Celebrity Gala and Golf |
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Classic, the top fund-raiser in the nation for the Sunshine Kids, a |
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foundation that provides positive group activities to children with |
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cancer; under her leadership, the Prudential Gary Greene team has |
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raised more than $3 million for the foundation; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Woodroof's connection with the children she |
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serves has extended to many rewarding personal relationships, and |
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she has assisted one young cancer survivor in developing his own |
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Triumph Over Kid Cancer organization; and |
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WHEREAS, This dynamic woman is also a member of the |
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Italian-American women's association, Donne di Domani, which |
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raises awareness of Italian culture and heritage, and participates |
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each year in the sale of the organization's marinara sauce for |
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charity at the Nutcracker Market; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Woodroof is a leader in her profession as well; |
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she has served as chair of the Multiple Listing Service and as a |
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director of both the Texas Association of REALTORS and the National |
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Association of REALTORS; and |
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WHEREAS, With the love and support of her husband, Mark, and |
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her two sons, Matt and Brett, Ann Woodroof has proven herself to be |
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both an outstanding real estate professional and a caring and |
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compassionate community leader; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Ann Woodroof on her receipt of the |
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2010 John E. Wolf Citizenship Cup Award from the Houston |
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Association of REALTORS and extend to her sincere best wishes for |
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continued success and happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Woodroof as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |