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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Chaplain Steve Best has received a 2015 Frist |
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Humanitarian Award from St. David's Georgetown Hospital, and this |
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presents a fitting opportunity to recognize him for his notable |
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accomplishments; and |
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WHEREAS, Named for Dr. Thomas Frist Sr., philanthropist and |
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founder of Health Corporation of America, the Frist Humanitarian |
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Award is the highest honor given each year to physicians, |
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employees, and volunteers in the St. David's HealthCare network; |
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the recipients, who were chosen for their dedication to patients |
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and to the hospital community, will also be considered for HCA's |
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national Frist Humanitarian Award; and |
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WHEREAS, As a volunteer chaplain at St. David's Georgetown |
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Hospital for the past seven years, Mr. Best serves during the |
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on-call night shift every Monday through Thursday; in order to |
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reach out to more patients and their families, he learned to say |
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Catholic prayers in Spanish, and he is currently furthering his |
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conversational skills in the language; and |
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WHEREAS, Demonstrating exceptional skill and compassion in |
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all his efforts with St. David's HealthCare, Steve Best has earned |
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the esteem of his peers while making a positive difference in the |
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lives of many Central Texas residents; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Chaplain Steve Best on receiving a |
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2015 Frist Humanitarian Award from St. David's Georgetown Hospital |
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and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Best as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |