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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Harley Stewart Savage, Jr., has been named the 2012 |
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Man of the Year by the Bay City Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, A native of Matagorda County, Stewart Savage |
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graduated from Bay City High School and Texas Lutheran University; |
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together with his family, he has built the largest organic rice farm |
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in Texas; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Savage has given generously of his time and |
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resources to a number of organizations; he is a past president of |
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the local Rotary Club, and he has served on the boards of the |
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U.S. Department of Agriculture's Matagorda County Farm Service |
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Agency, the Matagorda County Women's Crisis Center, Kids in |
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Distress, and the Bay City Country Club, as well as a regional |
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council advising the Lower Colorado River Authority; moreover, he |
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has held a seat on the board of directors of the Bay City Chamber and |
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on its agriculture committee and serves as chief cook for the |
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chamber's crawfish boil; and |
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WHEREAS, An active fundraiser, Mr. Savage has supported the |
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MEHOP Family Health Center, the regional fair association, and area |
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churches and FFA programs; he is a man of faith who worships at |
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church, teaches Sunday school, and has served |
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as a church warden; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Savage enjoys the love of a fine family that |
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includes his wife, Tami Savage, two sons, a daughter-in-law, and a |
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grandson; and |
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WHEREAS, The strength of our communities depends on |
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individuals like Stewart Savage, whose notable work in behalf of |
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area residents and institutions has contributed greatly to the |
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quality of life in Bay City; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd |
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Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Stewart Savage on his |
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selection as the 2012 Man of the Year by the Bay City Chamber of |
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Commerce & Agriculture and extend to him sincere best wishes for the |
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future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Savage as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Bonnen of Brazoria |
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Straus |
M. Gonzalez of El Paso |
Oliveira |
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Allen |
N. Gonzalez of El Paso |
Orr |
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Anderson |
Gutierrez |
Patrick |
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Aycock |
Harper-Brown |
Perry |
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Bell |
Hernandez Luna |
Phillips |
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Bonnen of Brazoria |
Hilderbran |
Pitts |
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Bonnen of Galveston |
Howard |
Price |
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Capriglione |
Keffer |
Rodriguez of Bexar |
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Carter |
King of Hemphill |
Rodriguez of Travis |
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Clardy |
King of Parker |
Rose |
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Coleman |
King of Taylor |
Sanford |
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Collier |
King of Zavala |
Schaefer |
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Cortez |
Klick |
Sheffield of Bell |
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Craddick |
Kolkhorst |
Sheffield of Coryell |
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Crownover |
Kuempel |
Simpson |
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Davis of Dallas |
Lavender |
Springer |
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J. Davis of Harris |
Leach |
Stephenson |
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S. Davis of Harris |
Lewis |
Stickland |
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Dutton |
Lucio III |
Thompson of Brazoria |
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Eiland |
Marquez |
Thompson of Harris |
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Fallon |
Martinez Fischer |
Turner of Collin |
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Farias |
McClendon |
Turner of Harris |
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Farney |
Menendez |
Turner of Tarrant |
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Fletcher |
Miller of Comal |
Villarreal |
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Flynn |
Miller of Fort Bend |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 683 was adopted by the House on March 5, |
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2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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