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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Civic-minded women from throughout Dallas County |
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are assembling in Austin on April 6, 2017, to celebrate Dallas |
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County Republican Women Day at the State Capitol; and |
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WHEREAS, The program of events for this day has been planned |
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by the Dallas County Council of Republican Women, which serves as |
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the umbrella organization for the many Republican Women clubs |
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across the county; the mission of the DCCRW is to provide its member |
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clubs with resources for their endeavors and to coordinate their |
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efforts to elect Republican candidates for public office at the |
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local, state, and national levels; and |
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WHEREAS, Under the leadership of president Annette Ratliff, |
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the DCCRW organizes grassroots activities designed to educate women |
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about the issues of the day and motivate them to vote in the |
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November election; members also give freely of their time and |
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energies in behalf of military personnel and their families, |
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assisting at various troop-related events and gathering at the |
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airport to show support and appreciation for those who are |
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deploying and to extend a warm and grateful welcome to those who are |
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returning; the clubs affiliated with the DCCRW also participate in |
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myriad additional outreach efforts; and |
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WHEREAS, Setting an admirable example for their fellow |
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Texans, the members of the Dallas County Council of Republican |
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Women are working diligently to secure a brighter future for their |
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community, state, and nation, and they may reflect with great pride |
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on the impact that they have made through their political activism; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby recognize April 6, 2017, as Dallas County |
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Republican Women Day at the State Capitol and extend a warm welcome |
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to the members of the council who are visiting on this day; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the Dallas County Council of Republican Women as an |
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expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. |