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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Members of Cooke County Republican Women are |
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gathering in Austin for the Texas Federation of Republican Women's |
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Texas Legislative Day at the State Capitol on April 6, 2017; and |
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WHEREAS, Cooke County Republican Women was established on |
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October 21, 1991, by 10 founding members; with the guidance of |
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Marcia Saunders, a leader in the Texas Federation of Republican |
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Women, CCRW began a long-term grassroots effort to advance the |
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Republican Party in their community; members pursued a variety of |
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initiatives, from volunteering for phone banks and block walking to |
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recruiting candidates, holding fund-raisers, and bringing |
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prestigious Republican speakers to the county, and their efforts |
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proved extraordinarily successful in inspiring voters to support |
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their candidates; and |
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WHEREAS, Over the years, the members of CCRW have set an |
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outstanding example of civic engagement through their spirited |
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participation in the political process, and they may take great |
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pride in their commitment to their community and to their party's |
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ideals; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor the members of Cooke County Republican |
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Women on the occasion of their visit to the State Capitol for the |
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Texas Federation of Republican Women's Texas Legislative Day and |
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extend to them sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the organization as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |