H.R. No. 1987

R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, The Republican Women of North Collin County are visiting Austin on April 16, 2015, to celebrate Texas Federation of Republican Women Day at the State Capitol; and

WHEREAS, Founded in 2011, the Republican Women of North Collin County are affiliated with both the TFRW and the National Federation of Republican Women; the volunteer group serves Frisco, McKinney, Celina, Prosper, and all areas of the county north of Plano, striving to empower women and to enlist their support in the cause of good government; and

WHEREAS, The members of this notable organization are dedicated to informing the public, encouraging voter participation, and electing their party's candidates to office; in addition, the group hosts a monthly speaker series featuring public officials, civic leaders, and national figures who address a variety of important topics; the organization also offers opportunities to contribute to numerous service projects, and it sponsors scholarships for promising young women; and

WHEREAS, Through their active civic engagement, the members of the Republican Women of North Collin County are making a positive difference in their community, and it is indeed a pleasure to welcome them to Austin on their legislative day; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby honor the Republican Women of North Collin County on the occasion of Texas Federation of Republican Women Day at the State Capitol and extend to all those in attendance sincere best wishes for an enjoyable and productive event; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the organization as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.

Turner of Collin

______________________________ Speaker of the House

I certify that H.R. No. 1987 was adopted by the House on May 21, 2015, by a non-record vote.

______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House