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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, David Busch, founder of the Hawaiian Falls chain of |
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water parks, was featured in the 2012 publication Bold Leadership: |
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Biblical Principles for Marketplace Impact, written by Dr. Merlin |
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Switzer; and |
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WHEREAS, Authored by a professional business consultant, the |
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book includes insight from more than 70 prominent business leaders |
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on how their faith has factored into their management strategies, |
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their workplace relationships, and their successes in the market; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, David Busch spent more than 30 years in the |
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amusement park industry before opening the first Hawaiian Falls |
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water park in Garland in 2003; in the decade since, his enterprise |
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has expanded into a chain of four parks throughout North Texas and |
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one in Waco; and |
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WHEREAS, From the outset, Mr. Busch's faith has played a |
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prominent role in his business philosophy, which emphasizes |
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compassion and servant leadership; he has encouraged employees to |
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care for guests according to the tenets of Christianity, such as |
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putting others first and treating others as they wish to be treated; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, David Busch has made a positive difference in the |
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business community by successfully integrating his faith into his |
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management practices, and his words of advice are certain to be a |
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source of inspiration to the many who aspire to emulate his model of |
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principled leadership; 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 David Busch on being featured in |
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the book Bold Leadership: Biblical Principles for Marketplace |
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Impact 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. Busch as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |