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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Ryan Cade of Angleton has deservedly been named a |
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2013 Philanthropist of the Year by the Community Foundation of |
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Brazoria County; and |
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WHEREAS, A fourth-generation Brazoria County resident, Ryan |
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Cade was born in Freeport and attended Brazoswood High School; he |
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graduated from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, where he |
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lettered in football all four years; he followed in his mother's |
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footsteps to become a State Farm Insurance agent, and today he owns |
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the State Farm Agency in Angleton as well as the R-C Development |
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construction company; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Cade contributes his time and expertise to a |
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wide range of organizations throughout the county; he serves on the |
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board of directors of the Brazoria County Appraisal District, the |
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Greater Angleton Chamber of Commerce, the Campus Advisory Council |
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for Angleton High School, and Angleton's Downtown Revitalization |
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Group, and he also supports the Southwest SIDS Research Institute, |
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the Coastal Conservation Association, Junior Achievement of |
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Brazoria County, the Angleton Police Department Training Advisory |
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Board, Brazoria County Fair Association's Youth Auction, United Way |
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of Brazoria County, and the Brazosport College Foundation; and |
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WHEREAS, In all of his endeavors, Mr. Cade enjoys the love and |
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support of his wife, Kelli, and the couple are the proud parents of |
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three children, R. C., Miller, and Logan; the Cades are active |
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members of the Family Life Church; and |
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WHEREAS, Dedicated to his fellow citizens, Ryan Cade has set |
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an outstanding example of leadership and generosity, and it is |
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indeed a pleasure to honor him for his many good works; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Ryan Cade on his selection as a |
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2013 Philanthropist of the Year by the Community Foundation of |
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Brazoria County and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued |
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success and happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Cade as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |