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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Bill Tipton has long distinguished himself through |
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his dedicated service to the Mineola community; and |
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WHEREAS, Chair emeritus of the Main Street Board of |
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Directors, Mr. Tipton oversaw countless public improvement |
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projects during his notable 19-year tenure as head of the |
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organization; he has further contributed to the Mineola Chamber of |
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Commerce and the Main Street Design and Review Committee, and he |
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coordinated the logistics for a variety of revitalization |
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activities; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Tipton is an outgoing man who not only devoted |
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his own time but also enlisted many friends to assist with his |
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latest community development enterprises; recognized for his |
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exceptional efforts, he was celebrated by his fellow residents on |
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April 21, 2013, which was proclaimed "Bill Tipton Day" in honor of |
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his faithful and generous service; and |
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WHEREAS, The citizens of Mineola have greatly benefited from |
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Bill Tipton's civic involvement, and he may take justifiable pride |
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in his ongoing contributions to the town he is proud to call home; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Bill Tipton for his service to the city |
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of Mineola and extend to him 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. Tipton as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |