H.R. No. 1635
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Ben Meador is concluding his term with the San
  Jacinto College Board of Trustees in May 2011; and
         WHEREAS, Mr. Meador has been a true champion of San Jacinto
  College since the 1960s, when he handed out flyers in calling for
  the school's creation; he was an original member of the San Jacinto
  College Foundation and 2002 vice chair of its board; he chaired the
  2003 search committee for college chancellor, and he worked on the
  continuing education and business education advisory committee;
  and
         WHEREAS, During a notable tenure on the board of trustees
  that began in 2004, Mr. Meador has helped to maintain a commitment
  to excellence that has benefited everyone associated with the
  college, and he has shared his expertise as secretary of the board
  for the past four years; and
         WHEREAS, This highly respected civic leader has also held key
  positions with the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club, and
  school district, as well as with the Precinct 8 Advisory Board, the
  Texas Association of Personnel Consultants, the Salvation Army, and
  the East Harris County Senior Citizens' Center; and
         WHEREAS, He established the McDonald's Texas Invitational, a
  competition that brings 80 high school basketball teams from the
  Lone Star State and Louisiana to the area each year and raises funds
  for the Pasadena ISD Education Foundation; his initiative in behalf
  of his community has earned him recognition as a Pasadena ISD
  Distinguished Alumnus and Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Citizen of
  the Year; and
         WHEREAS, A successful entrepreneur, he is the CEO of Meador
  Staffing Services; in all of his endeavors, he has the support of a
  loving family, which includes his wife, Janice, his children,
  Melinda, Trey, Morgan, and Ryan, and his four grandchildren; and
         WHEREAS, With his unwavering advocacy for higher education,
  Ben Meador has contributed greatly to San Jacinto College and the
  Pasadena area, and he has garnered the lasting respect and
  admiration of countless people along the way; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
  Legislature hereby commend Ben Meador for his exemplary service to
  the San Jacinto College Board of Trustees and extend to him sincere
  best wishes for the future; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. Meador as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.
 
  Legler
 
 
Straus Gonzales of Williamson Morrison
 
Aliseda Gonzalez Munoz, Jr.
 
Allen Gooden Murphy
 
Alonzo Guillen Naishtat
 
Alvarado Gutierrez Nash
 
Anchia Hamilton Oliveira
 
Anderson of Dallas Hancock Orr
 
Anderson of McLennan Hardcastle Otto
 
Aycock Harless Parker
 
Beck Harper-Brown Patrick
 
Berman Hartnett Paxton
 
Bohac Hernandez Luna Pena
 
Bonnen Hilderbran Perry
 
Branch Hochberg Phillips
 
Brown Hopson Pickett
 
Burkett Howard of Fort Bend Pitts
 
Burnam Howard of Travis Price
 
Button Huberty Quintanilla
 
Cain Hughes Raymond
 
Callegari Hunter Reynolds
 
Carter Isaac Riddle
 
Castro Jackson Ritter
 
Chisum Johnson Rodriguez
 
Christian Keffer Schwertner
 
Coleman King of Parker Scott
 
Cook King of Taylor Sheets
 
Craddick King of Zavala Sheffield
 
Creighton Kleinschmidt Shelton
 
Crownover Kolkhorst Simpson
 
Darby Kuempel Smith of Harris
 
Davis of Dallas Landtroop Smith of Tarrant
 
J. Davis of Harris Larson Smithee
 
S. Davis of Harris Laubenberg Solomons
 
Deshotel Lavender Strama
 
Driver Legler Taylor of Collin
 
Dukes Lewis Taylor of Galveston
 
Dutton Lozano Thompson
 
Eiland Lucio III Torres
 
Eissler Lyne Truitt
 
Elkins Madden Turner
 
Farias Mallory Caraway Veasey
 
Farrar Margo Villarreal
 
Fletcher Marquez Vo
 
Flynn Martinez Walle
 
Frullo Martinez Fischer Weber
 
Gallego McClendon White
 
Garza Menendez Woolley
 
Geren Miles Workman
 
Giddings Miller of Comal Zedler
 
Gonzales of Hidalgo Miller of Erath Zerwas
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 1635 was adopted by the House on April
  29, 2011, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House