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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Lieutenant Ray Sappington is among the Texas |
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Department of Public Safety personnel from House District 68 who |
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have rendered outstanding service at the Texas-Mexico border; and |
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WHEREAS, Through his dedicated contributions to Operation |
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Strong Safety, Lieutenant Sappington has helped to maintain border |
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security in the Rio Grande Valley and to reduce crime in the region; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Leaving his family and community behind for extended |
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periods of time to fulfill his duties in this vital mission, |
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Lieutenant Sappington has willingly placed himself in harm's way to |
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safeguard the lives and property of his fellow citizens, and he is |
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truly deserving of our gratitude and praise; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Texas Department of Public Safety |
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Lieutenant Ray Sappington for his valorous efforts at the |
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Texas-Mexico border as part of Operation Strong Safety and extend |
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to him sincere appreciation for his admirable public service; 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 Lieutenant Sappington as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |