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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Shady Acres in Newton celebrated its 50th |
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anniversary on February 7, 2015; and |
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WHEREAS, Established in 1965 by Dr. Clint Hines and Betty |
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Hines, Shady Acres offers long-term skilled nursing care, along |
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with rehabilitation and occupational therapy for patients |
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recuperating from an illness; dedicated to ministering to its |
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residents and their families, the center also runs Church Alive on |
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its grounds, where Dr. Hines continues to deliver a sermon every |
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Sunday; and |
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WHEREAS, Operated today by its founders' children, Nathan and |
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David Hines, the family business is the largest private employer in |
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the town of Newton and the second largest in the county; and |
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WHEREAS, For half a century, Shady Acres has provided comfort |
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and security to area senior citizens as well as rehabilitation to |
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patients on the road to recovery, and its long and notable record of |
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service is truly deserving of recognition; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commemorate the 50th anniversary of Shady Acres |
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and extend to all those associated with the facility sincere best |
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wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the Hines family as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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White of Tyler |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 3005 was adopted by the House on May |
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30, 2015, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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