H.R. No. 2343
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
 
         WHEREAS, Jerry Garner was named Citizen of the Year by the
  Lindale Area Chamber of Commerce at the organization's annual
  banquet on April 15, 2013; and
         WHEREAS, This esteemed Texan has served for many years as
  chief of the Lindale Volunteer Fire Department, selflessly giving
  of his time to protect the safety of area residents; and
         WHEREAS, Deeply devoted to his family and his community,
  Jerry Garner has always been quick to lend a helping hand to those
  in need; together with his wife, he volunteers in behalf of senior
  citizens and works with the local Meals on Wheels program; and
         WHEREAS, Through his extensive civic endeavors, Jerry Garner
  has helped to make his community an even better place in which to
  live and work, and he may indeed take justifiable pride in his
  receipt of this prestigious honor; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Jerry Garner on his selection as
  the 2013 Citizen of the Year by the Lindale Area Chamber of Commerce
  and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it
  further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. Garner as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.
 
  Hughes
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 2343 was adopted by the House on May
  22, 2013, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House