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  By: Leach H.R. No. 55
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Dixie Clem has served with distinction as Republican
  Party precinct chair of Precinct 26 in Collin County; and
         WHEREAS, Precinct chairs are integral to the success of their
  party's mission to elect public servants who will build a better
  state and nation for current and future generations; and
         WHEREAS, As precinct chair, Ms. Clem has devoted much time
  and energy to providing valuable information to prospective voters,
  to encouraging voters to turn out, and to conducting important
  party business, and by doing so, she has made lasting contributions
  to Collin County; and
         WHEREAS, A highly regarded figure in local politics, Ms. Clem
  was instrumental in the founding of the Collin County Republican
  Party and served the group as director of headquarters for three
  decades; she is additionally a charter member of Conner Harrington
  Republican Women, which established an annual award in her honor,
  and her accolades include being named one of the Texas Federation of
  Republican Women's "Ten Outstanding" women; and
         WHEREAS, Because public policy affects our daily lives,
  citizens must exercise their right to vote, and the efforts of
  precinct chairs to inspire voters to support their parties'
  candidates are part of a proud and vital tradition in our state and
  nation; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
  Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commend Dixie Clem for
  serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 26 in Collin
  County and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be
  it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Ms. Clem as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.