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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 26
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize James C. Conkwright, who is retiring after 12 years of |
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exceptional service as general manager of the High Plains |
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Underground Water Conservation District Number 1; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Conkwright became general manager in 2001, |
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after having served on the board for 14 years as Precinct Four |
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district director; and |
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WHEREAS, A native of Hereford, Jim Conkwright is a graduate |
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of Texas Tech University; throughout his career, he has been |
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noted for his superior knowledge of groundwater issues and policy |
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and for his remarkable leadership abilities; and |
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WHEREAS, Talented and resourceful, he has handled the many |
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responsibilities of his 16-county service area with exceptional |
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efficiency and dedication; he has also been active in a variety |
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of professional and civic organizations, including the Texas |
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Alliance of Groundwater Districts, the Texas Council for |
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Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching, the Hereford |
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Rotary Club, and the Hereford Independent School District; and |
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WHEREAS, An exemplary public servant, he is respected and |
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admired by his colleagues, and his presence as general manager of |
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the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District Number 1 |
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will be greatly missed; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, |
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83rd Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commend James C. |
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Conkwright on his outstanding service to the High Plains |
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Underground Water Conservation District Number 1 and extend to |
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him best wishes for continued success in all his endeavors; and, |
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be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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Seliger, Duncan |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on July 11, 2013. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |