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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Wimberley Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 6441 |
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has earned All State and All American recognition for 2012-2013; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Presented by the National and Texas VFW |
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organizations, these designations honor outstanding units for |
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membership growth and participation in VFW programs; and |
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WHEREAS, This year marks the first in its 68-year history |
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that Post No. 6441 has achieved All American status, and this |
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notable success is a testament to the actions and commitment of its |
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participants and its current leader, Commander Glenn Gibbs; and |
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WHEREAS, Dedicated to the VFW mission of assisting veterans |
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and the greater community, the organization supports a number of |
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worthwhile initiatives, including the local EMS, Salvation Army, |
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Crisis Bread Basket, and Habitat for Humanity; members also sponsor |
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a Boy Scout troop and a weekly bingo game, as well as the highly |
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anticipated annual Pro-open Rodeo; and |
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WHEREAS, The Wimberley VFW Post No. 6441 has greatly enriched |
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the area it serves, and all those associated with the group may take |
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pride in their exceptional contributions; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate the Wimberley |
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VFW Post No. 6441 on earning All State and All American recognition |
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and extend to its members sincere best wishes for the future; and, |
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be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the organization as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Isaac |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 249 was adopted by the House on June |
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25, 2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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