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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Damon and Nicole Brown have been honored with the |
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2013 Platinum Award from the Dickinson Police Department, in |
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recognition of their tireless work in behalf of their community; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, The award, presented by DPD with the assistance of |
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business leaders from Dickinson and Galveston, pays tribute to top |
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volunteers in the Dickinson Citizens Police Academy Alumni |
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Association who donate more than 250 hours of their time to benefit |
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the department's programs; and |
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WHEREAS, Graduates of the Dickinson Citizens Police Academy, |
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Damon and Nicole Brown have participated in Citizens on Patrol and |
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worked with the crime victims liaison to collect stuffed animals |
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and prepare materials for victims of trauma; in addition, Mr. and |
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Mrs. Brown have assisted the Community Policing and Crime |
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Prevention Division by serving as parking assistants and equipment |
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managers, and they have supported the DPD at local events, |
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including manning checkpoints at the Red, White, and Bayou Festival |
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and distributing materials at the Strawberry Festival; the couple, |
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who operate Brown Construction, have also included their sons, |
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Clint, Zachery, Nicholas, and Austin, in their volunteerism, and |
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the family often helps out at events together; and |
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WHEREAS, Through their exceptional dedication and |
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generosity, Damon and Nicole Brown have made a positive difference |
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in the lives of many Dickinson area residents, and this honor |
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reflects the significance of their contributions; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Damon and Nicole Brown on their |
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receipt of the 2013 Platinum Award from the Dickinson Police |
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Department and extend to them 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. and Mrs. Brown as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Bonnen of Galveston |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2789 was adopted by the House on May |
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24, 2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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