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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Georgia Holland of Dallas has long distinguished |
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herself through her dedicated service in behalf of her fellow |
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Texans; and |
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WHEREAS, Active in her community, Ms. Holland has generously |
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volunteered her time to benefit Texas House District 111 while |
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encouraging area residents to participate in the electoral process; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Holland serves as a special commissioner for the |
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City of Dallas, and she is an admired member of Good Street Baptist |
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Church, where she has been president of the Sisterhood Ministry and |
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participated in the Deacon Wives and Deaconess ministries and the |
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Missionary Society; in addition, she has further benefited the |
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church's credit union as a loan officer and member of the board, and |
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she served on the prayer and grievance committee for Triple |
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Alliance Enterprises; and |
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WHEREAS, A graduate of Prairie View A&M University, Ms. |
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Holland earned her master's degree from North Texas State |
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University and positively influenced many young lives during a |
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notable teaching career with the Dallas Independent School District |
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that spanned 32 years; and |
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WHEREAS, Georgia Holland has demonstrated a lasting |
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commitment to making Dallas an even better place in which to live |
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and work, and in so doing, she has earned the deep respect and |
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appreciation of all who know her; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor Georgia Holland for her civic engagement |
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and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Holland as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |