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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, David Frishman of Katy, an esteemed civic leader and |
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volunteer, has been presented with the Rotary International Service |
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and Dedication Award; and |
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WHEREAS, This prestigious accolade was conferred on |
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Mr. Frishman in April 2017 in recognition of his contributions to |
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Rotary International's worldwide efforts to combat polio and his |
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leadership of the Katy Rotary Club's efforts to create the Freedom |
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Park Memorial Tower; this striking monument honors those who lost |
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their lives in the events of 9/11, as well as the men and women who |
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serve in our nation's armed forces; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Frishman has been a member of the Katy Rotary |
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Club since 1974; he has served as the club's president and as the |
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District 5890 assistant governor and assistant membership chair; he |
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is currently co-chair of the District Polio Plus Project; and |
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WHEREAS, Deeply engaged in civic affairs, Mr. Frishman has |
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also served as vice chair of the board of the Houston Metropolitan |
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Transportation Authority, as a member of the Katy Independent |
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School District board, and as chair of the City of Katy Planning and |
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Zoning Commission; a 1972 graduate of the University of Houston |
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Bates College of Law and now in private practice, he formerly served |
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as city attorney for Brookshire, Pattison, and Fulshear; and |
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WHEREAS, David Frishman's dedication to the mission of the |
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Rotary Club has been of significant benefit both to his community |
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and to the fight against polio, and he may take deserved pride in |
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this heartfelt recognition from his fellow Rotarians; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate David Frishman on his receipt of |
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the Rotary International Service and Dedication Award and extend to |
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him sincere best 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 Mr. Frishman as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |