H.R. No. 463
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
 
         WHEREAS, Darcy Schroeder is being honored with a Y Women in
  Careers Award by the YWCA in Corpus Christi on March 1, 2017; and
         WHEREAS, The Corpus Christi YWCA has been recognizing
  accomplished women in the community through this awards program
  since 1979; those chosen for the distinction have achieved a
  notable degree of success in their respective fields, and as women
  who demonstrate integrity, a willingness to take on new challenges,
  and a commitment to excellence, they serve as outstanding role
  models for young girls, whose empowerment is a crucial part of the
  YWCA mission; and
         WHEREAS, Darcy Schroeder has enjoyed a varied career in
  public relations, working in behalf of a newspaper, a hotel, two
  television news programs, a restaurant chain, and two refineries,
  including the one she represents in her current position as public
  affairs manager at Valero Energy Corporation; an accomplished
  author as well, she has published two young adult science fiction
  novels and is now writing her third book; and
         WHEREAS, Through the skill and determination she brings to
  all her efforts, Darcy Schroeder has earned the esteem of her peers
  and made contributions to her community that will resonate far into
  the future; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Darcy Schroeder on receiving a 2017
  Y Women in Careers Award from the YWCA of Corpus Christi and extend
  to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Ms. Schroeder as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.
 
  Herrero
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 463 was adopted by the House on March
  2, 2017, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House