83R30301 JGH-D
 
  By: Davis of Dallas H.R. No. 2565
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Rossi Walter of the Oak Cliff branch of the YMCA of
  Metropolitan Dallas received a 2012 Sam Winstead Volunteer of the
  Year Award at the annual meeting of the association on April 11,
  2013; and
         WHEREAS, This prestigious award is presented every year to a
  volunteer at each branch of the Dallas YMCA who has demonstrated
  exceptional commitment to a program or has helped further the goals
  of the YMCA in his or her community; and
         WHEREAS, A volunteer with the YMCA for nearly a decade, Rossi
  Walter has been working with the Oak Cliff branch since 2007; he has
  devoted himself in particular to teaching classes to seniors in the
  Active Older Adults program, promoting health and fitness as well
  as physical, social, and spiritual growth for people over 50 with
  his characteristic warmth and charm; and
         WHEREAS, Through his exemplary service to the Oak Cliff
  Family YMCA, Rossi Walter has greatly benefited his community and
  demonstrated his support of the organization's goals of healthy
  living and social responsibility; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Rossi Walter on receiving a 2012
  Sam Winstead Volunteer of the Year Award and extend to him sincere
  best wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. Walter as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.