SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 234

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize the Pflugerville Chamber of Commerce on the occasion of its 30th anniversary, which is being celebrated throughout the year and at a gala event on April 11, 2015; and

WHEREAS, The Pflugerville Chamber of Commerce was established in 1985 with the support and guidance of such community leaders as Mike Grimes, L. W. Parker, and Buddy Priesmeyer; and

WHEREAS, Since its founding, the chamber has grown from 36 charter members to include approximately 300 members who play an important role in supporting businesses, area residents, and organizations; over the years, the chamber has been dedicated to combining business and community resources to strengthen the area's economic opportunities; and

WHEREAS, The chamber has initiated a wide range of programs that have had a positive impact on Pflugerville's continuing growth, including the Forward Pflugerville campaign, the Best Little Auction in Texas fund-raiser, Halloween on Main Street, Chamber Chatter, the Landowners' Council, and the Third Thursdays networking programs; and

WHEREAS, The Pflugerville Chamber of Commerce has been instrumental in making Pflugerville an ideal place in which to live, work, and raise a family; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th Legislature, hereby commend the Pflugerville Chamber of Commerce on its many contributions to the growth and prosperity of the City of Pflugerville and extend to its members best wishes for a memorable 30th anniversary celebration; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the chamber as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.

Watson

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 23, 2015.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate