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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Pamela Leming Brower has been honored by the YWCA of |
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Corpus Christi with a Y Women in Careers Award for her outstanding |
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professional accomplishments; and |
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WHEREAS, Created in 1979, the Y Women in Careers Award honors |
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individuals in the Coastal Bend community who have achieved |
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distinction in their field; these inspiring individuals serve as |
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role models for young girls and demonstrate that women can excel in |
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every occupation; during the 33rd annual awards celebration, held |
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on March 7, 2013, this year's honorees joined an elite list of |
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notable female leaders; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Brower serves as chief financial officer for |
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CHRISTUS Spohn Health System; she joined CHRISTUS Spohn in 2007, |
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after working with Sisters of Mercy Health Systems, both in |
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St. Louis and in Laredo; altogether, Ms. Brower has more than 25 |
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years' experience as a health care finance professional; this |
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esteemed administrator earned a bachelor of science degree, magna |
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cum laude, from McNeese State University and is a certified public |
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accountant; moreover, she is active within her professional |
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community as a Fellow of the Healthcare Financial Management |
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Association and has been recognized with the Wall Street Journal |
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Achievement Award; and |
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WHEREAS, Through her tireless dedication and consummate |
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professionalism, Pamela Leming Brower has indeed set a worthy |
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example for this and future generations; 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 Pamela Leming Brower on her receipt |
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of a 2013 Y Women in Careers Award from the Corpus Christi YWCA and |
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extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success in all her |
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endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Brower as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |