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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Blue Skies of Texas in San Antonio has long helped to |
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provide quality retirement living for our nation's veterans and |
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their families; and |
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WHEREAS, Originally named Air Force Village, this nonprofit |
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retirement community opened its first campus in 1970 and added a |
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second location in 1987; through the decades, it has provided |
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retired military officers and the spouses of deceased veterans with |
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senior-focused living facilities and a diverse array of health care |
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services designed to meet any need, including skilled nursing, |
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rehabilitation, memory care, and hospice; and |
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WHEREAS, In 2014, the establishment was rebranded Blue Skies |
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of Texas and expanded its mission to include all former military |
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personnel as well as civilian seniors; and |
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WHEREAS, Americans owe a profound debt of gratitude to the |
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men and women of the United States armed forces and their families |
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for the immeasurable sacrifices they make in this country's behalf, |
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and Blue Skies of Texas is committed to ensuring that they receive |
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the assistance and support that they so richly deserve; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Blue Skies of Texas for its outstanding |
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service to retired military veterans and their families and extend |
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to all those associated with the enterprise sincere best wishes for |
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the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Blue Skies of Texas as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |