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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Jeran Akers has served with distinction as |
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Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 21 in Collin County; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Precinct chairs are integral to the success of their |
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party's mission to elect public servants who will build a better |
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world for current and future generations; and |
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WHEREAS, As precinct chair, Mr. Akers has devoted much time |
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and energy to providing valuable information to prospective voters, |
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to encouraging voters to turn out, and to conducting important |
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party business, and by doing so, he has made lasting contributions |
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to Collin County; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Akers, a proud Air Force veteran and a prominent |
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member of his community, served as mayor of Plano from 2000 until |
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2002; a past president and chief executive officer of the Celina |
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Chamber of Commerce, he is also the founder and CEO of Akers & |
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Associates, a manufacturer's representative selling consumer goods |
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to retail and wholesale outlets, as well as the founder and former |
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president of Texas Star Trading; and |
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WHEREAS, Because public policy affects our daily lives, |
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citizens must exercise their right to vote, and the efforts of |
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precinct chairs to inspire voters to support their parties' |
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candidates are part of a vital and cherished tradition in our state |
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and nation; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commend Jeran Akers for |
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serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 21 in Collin |
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County and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Akers as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |