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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Mike Barajas was named Volunteer of the Year at the |
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2012 Rowlett Boards and Commissions Volunteer Banquet on December |
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6, 2012; and |
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WHEREAS, This prestigious award is one of several accolades |
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that are given to individuals who distinguish themselves by |
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donating their time and talents to benefit the community; Mr. |
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Barajas, the coordinator for the city's Volunteers in Police |
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Service program, helped to expand opportunities for local citizens |
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to participate in this worthy initiative; and |
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WHEREAS, His accomplishments with VIPS are all the more |
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impressive given that he also serves on the board of directors of |
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the Rowlett Citizen Corps Council, a group that promotes disaster |
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and emergency preparedness; and |
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WHEREAS, Setting an example of civic engagement to which |
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others may aspire, Mike Barajas has helped to make Rowlett an even |
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better place in which to live, and his contributions have benefited |
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his fellow residents in many ways; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Mike Barajas on his receipt of the |
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Volunteer of the Year Award at the 2012 Rowlett Boards and |
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Commissions Volunteer Banquet and extend to him sincere best wishes |
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for the 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. Barajas as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |