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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Civic and business leaders from Tyler, Kilgore, and |
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Longview are joining together on February 24, 2015, to celebrate |
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East Texas Coalition Day at the State Capitol; and |
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WHEREAS, Situated in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, |
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Tyler, Kilgore, and Longview share the virtues of great natural |
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beauty, abundant resources, and energetic and engaged residents, |
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all of which have played a vital role in the growth and prosperity |
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of our state; and |
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WHEREAS, Tyler has a preeminent medical center, as well as |
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multiple institutions of higher education, and it also is home to |
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the renowned Texas Rose Festival and the Municipal Rose Garden and |
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Museum; and |
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WHEREAS, Kilgore is an important center for the oil and high |
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technology industries, and Kilgore College offers such outstanding |
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cultural attractions as the Texas Shakespeare Festival and the |
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world-famous Rangerette drill team Showcase and Museum; and |
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WHEREAS, Longview is the largest city in Gregg County and is |
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the location of LeTourneau University; it boasts exemplary |
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institutions such as the Longview Museum of Fine Arts, several |
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other museums, and the Great Texas Balloon Race; and |
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WHEREAS, The citizens of these three great cities can look |
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back with pride on their rich and colorful past while they |
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confidently embrace the opportunities of the future, and this |
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special legislative day provides a fitting opportunity to honor |
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them; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby recognize February 24, 2015, as East Texas |
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Coalition Day at the State Capitol and extend to the visiting |
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delegation best wishes for an informative and enjoyable day in |
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Austin. |
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Simpson |
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Hughes |
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Paddie |
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Schaefer |
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Clardy |
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| Anderson of Dallas |
Herrero |
Phelan |
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| Anderson of McLennan |
Howard |
Phillips |
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| Bonnen of Brazoria |
Johnson |
Riddle |
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| Bonnen of Galveston |
Kacal |
Rinaldi |
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| Burkett |
Keffer |
Rodriguez of Bexar |
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| Burns |
Keough |
Rodriguez of Travis |
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| Burrows |
King of Hemphill |
Romero, Jr. |
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| Button |
King of Parker |
Rose |
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| Canales |
King of Taylor |
Sanford |
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| Capriglione |
King of Uvalde |
Schaefer |
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| Craddick |
Landgraf |
Simmons |
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| Davis of Dallas |
Longoria |
Spitzer |
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| Davis of Harris |
Lozano |
Springer |
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| Deshotel |
Lucio III |
Stephenson |
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| Dutton |
Martinez |
Thompson of Brazoria |
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| Elkins |
Martinez Fischer |
Thompson of Harris |
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| Faircloth |
McClendon |
Tinderholt |
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| Fallon |
Menéndez |
Turner of Collin |
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| Farias |
Metcalf |
Turner of Harris |
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| Farney |
Meyer |
Turner of Tarrant |
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| Fletcher |
Miller of Comal |
Villalba |
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| Flynn |
Miller of Fort Bend |
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| Frullo |
Morrison |
White of Bell |
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| Galindo |
Muñoz, Jr. |
White of Tyler |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 464 was adopted by the House on February |
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24, 2015, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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