H.R. No. 1546

	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Ed Bandas has deservedly been named the retail
	development coordinator of the City of Belton, and he brings to this
	position a wealth of valuable knowledge and insight; and
	WHEREAS, A native of Temple, Mr. Bandas graduated with a
	bachelor of business administration degree in marketing from
	Stephen F. Austin State University in 1990; he subsequently served
	this nation for four years in the United States Marine Corps, from
	which he retired as a field artillery captain in 1996; and
	WHEREAS, After returning to civilian life, Mr. Bandas gained
	a wide range of work experience in a number of industries, including
	health care, finance, real estate, and retail; in each new role he
	took on, he earned the respect and admiration of his peers for his
	leadership and for his keen business acumen, and he has garnered a
	host of accolades for his exceptional efforts; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Bandas has resided in Belton for five years, and
	in 2012, he cofounded the nonprofit Army Marathon, which he
	continues to serve today as president and race director; to ensure
	the event's success, he has led planning teams and developed
	marketing and sponsorship strategies and operational plans for the
	annual race, as well as coordinated hundreds of law enforcement and
	emergency medical personnel and hospital staff members and
	assembled thousands of volunteers and participants; and
	WHEREAS, This dynamic Texan has further distinguished
	himself as a valued congregant of Christ Church in Temple and as a
	member of the boards of the Christ Church School and the Central
	Texas Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America; and
	WHEREAS, The dedication, professionalism, and commitment to
	excellence of Ed Bandas have served him well in many fields of
	endeavor, and as he takes on the challenges and opportunities of his
	new position, he may indeed reflect with pride on his notable record
	of accomplishment; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
	Legislature hereby congratulate Ed Bandas on his selection as
	retail development coordinator of the City of Belton and extend to
	him sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for Mr. Bandas as an expression of high regard by the Texas
	House of Representatives.
	White of Bell
	Straus González Paddie
	Allen Guerra Parker
	Alonzo Guillen Paul
	Alvarado Gutierrez Peña
	Anchia Harless Phelan
	Anderson of Dallas Hernandez Phillips
	Anderson of McLennan Herrero Pickett
	Ashby Howard Price
	Aycock Huberty Raney
	Bell Hughes Raymond
	Bernal Hunter Reynolds
	Blanco Isaac Riddle
	Bohac Israel Rinaldi
	Bonnen of Brazoria Johnson Rodriguez of Bexar
	Bonnen of Galveston Kacal Rodriguez of Travis
	Burkett Keffer Romero, Jr.
	Burns Keough Rose
	Burrows King of Hemphill Sanford
	Button King of Parker Schaefer
	Canales King of Taylor Schofield
	Capriglione King of Uvalde Schubert
	Clardy Klick Shaheen
	Coleman Koop Sheets
	Collier Krause Sheffield
	Cook Kuempel Simmons
	Craddick Landgraf Simpson
	Crownover Larson Smith
	Cyrier Laubenberg Smithee
	Dale Leach Spitzer
	Darby Longoria Springer
	Davis of Dallas Lozano Stephenson
	Davis of Harris Lucio III Stickland
	Deshotel Márquez Thompson of Brazoria
	Dukes Martinez Thompson of Harris
	Dutton Martinez Fischer Tinderholt
	Elkins McClendon Turner of Collin
	Faircloth Metcalf Turner of Harris
	Fallon Meyer Turner of Tarrant
	Farias Miles VanDeaver
	Farney Miller of Comal Villalba
	Farrar Miller of Fort Bend Vo
	Fletcher Moody Walle
	Flynn Morrison White of Bell
	Frank Muñoz, Jr. White of Tyler
	Frullo Murphy Workman
	Galindo Murr Wray
	Geren Naishtat Wu
	Giddings Nevárez Zedler
	Goldman Oliveira Zerwas
	Gonzales Otto
	______________________________
	Speaker of the House
	I certify that H.R. No. 1546 was adopted by the House on March
	26, 2015, by a non-record vote.
	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House