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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Members of the Cleburne Chamber of Commerce and the |
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Tuesday Forum are visiting the State Capitol on April 7, 2015; and |
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WHEREAS, Founded in 1919, the Cleburne Chamber of Commerce is |
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dedicated to the betterment of the community, and since the |
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chamber's inception, it has been involved in a host of development |
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initiatives; it began by promoting the construction of good |
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highways, including U.S. Highway 67 and what is now State Highway |
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171, and in its inaugural year, it underwrote half the salary of the |
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county agricultural extension agent; and |
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WHEREAS, The chamber has grown to become the largest in |
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Johnson County, with more than 960 members, and it represents 750 |
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businesses; to better serve the area's dominant economic sectors, |
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it has developed especially broad expertise in agriculture and |
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industry; and |
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WHEREAS, For more than 30 years, the Tuesday Forum has |
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provided a monthly venue for the nonpartisan discussion of civic |
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matters; the members are business and professional men and women |
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committed to meeting the challenges that face the community, and |
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the group invites speakers to address a variety of contemporary |
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topics; and |
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WHEREAS, The public-spirited members of the Cleburne Chamber |
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of Commerce and the Tuesday Forum are contributing to the |
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prosperity and vitality of their community, and it is a privilege to |
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recognize them for their outstanding civic engagement; 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 welcome members of the Cleburne Chamber of |
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Commerce and the Tuesday Forum to the State Capitol and extend to |
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them sincere best wishes for a productive and enjoyable visit; and, |
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be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for each organization as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Burns |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1828 was adopted by the House on April |
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7, 2015, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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