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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, With the retirement of Joe D. Standridge, Jr., and |
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Rea Standridge on April 1, 2013, the faculty and staff of Tarleton |
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State University bid farewell to two valued members of their |
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community; and |
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WHEREAS, This notable husband-and-wife team long benefited |
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Tarleton State through their professional contributions; Joe |
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Standridge, the associate vice president of physical facilities, |
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spent more than two decades ensuring that campus buildings met the |
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highest possible standards, as evidenced by his receipt of the |
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Certified Educational Facilities Professional credential from |
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APPA; Rea Standridge, the manager of payroll services, was also an |
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outstanding member of the Tarleton staff, having previously shared |
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her knowledge and insight working for the Fine Arts Department |
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before joining budgets and payroll; together with her husband, she |
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continued her support of fine arts at the university as a member of |
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ULTRA Club; and |
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WHEREAS, The Standridges are active members of the |
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Stephenville community, where Mr. Standridge has generously |
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volunteered his time at area churches and health care centers; he |
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has additionally served as a member of the Knights of Columbus, |
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and |
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in his role as a mentor for students, he has sought to provide |
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encouragement and guidance while fostering leadership skills; in |
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recognition of his civic engagement, he was presented with the |
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university's Horizon Award in 2011; and |
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WHEREAS, For more than 20 years, Joe and Rea Standridge |
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handled the duties of their respective offices with the utmost |
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dedication and ability, and their contributions have earned them |
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the enduring respect and admiration of their friends and colleagues |
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at the university; 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 Joe D. Standridge, Jr., and Rea |
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Standridge on their retirement from Tarleton State University and |
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extend to them sincere best wishes for continued happiness; 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. and Mrs. Standridge as an expression of high |
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regard by the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Sheffield of Coryell |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1493 was adopted by the House on April |
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24, 2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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