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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Dr. Jerry Dunn was named an Irving High Spirited |
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Citizen by the Irving Convention and Visitors Bureau in recognition |
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of his volunteer efforts in the community; and |
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WHEREAS, For more than 25 years, Dr. Dunn has operated |
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Advanced Dental Care of Las Colinas, voted by the Greater |
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Irving--Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce membership as Best in |
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Irving for three years in a row; he has served as president of the |
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Irving Dental Study Club and as a board member of the Irving |
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Healthcare Foundation, and he regularly donates dental treatments |
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to fund-raising events as prizes; and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Dunn is a graduate of Abilene Christian |
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University and the Baylor College of Dentistry; he has worked in |
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behalf of education as a member of the PTA boards for three local |
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public schools, and he is a lifetime member of the Texas PTA; |
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moreover, he has given generously of his time and talents to a |
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number of Irving area organizations and is a member of the |
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Irving--Las Colinas Rotary Club and the Greater Irving--Las Colinas |
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Chamber of Commerce; he is a valued member of Irving Bible Church as |
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well; and |
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WHEREAS, Sharing a love of the arts with his wife, Connie |
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Dunn, Dr. Dunn has teamed with her to benefit the Irving cultural |
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scene; the couple co-chaired the Irving Symphony League Ball, and |
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both Dr. and Mrs. Dunn have been honored by the Irving Symphony |
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Orchestra as members of the Amati Circle; in 2010, they were crowned |
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king and queen of the Irving Community Theater Guild's Mardi Gras |
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celebration; the Dunns are members of the Lyric Stage League, and |
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Mrs. Dunn is a fellow 2013 Irving High Spirited Citizen; and |
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WHEREAS, Jerry Dunn has demonstrated exceptional dedication |
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to the betterment of his community, and his myriad contributions |
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have garnered the lasting respect and appreciation of the residents |
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of Irving; 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 Dr. Jerry Dunn on his selection as |
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an Irving High Spirited Citizen by the Irving Convention and |
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Visitors Bureau and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued |
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happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Dr. Dunn as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Harper-Brown |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1792 was adopted by the House on May |
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8, 2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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