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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Howard County Day at the State Capitol is taking |
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place on February 27, 2019; and |
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WHEREAS, Howard County is a center for the petroleum and |
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energy industry, education, health care, farming and ranching, |
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transportation, manufacturing, and other active trades; located |
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between the Llano Estacado and the Edwards Plateau, Big Spring, the |
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county seat, and other towns, including Coahoma, Forsan, Knott, and |
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Sand Springs, share a rich history, and today the area is |
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experiencing new and continuing development as citizens look ahead |
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to the opportunities of the future; and |
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WHEREAS, Residents and visitors enjoy an array of |
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recreational activities found in the trails and green spaces at Big |
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Spring State Park, Comanche Trail Park, and Moss Lake, and they can |
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learn about Howard County's colorful past at the Heritage Museum, |
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the Hangar 25 Air Museum, and the newly renovated Historic Big |
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Spring; and |
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WHEREAS, Deeply devoted to their communities and to the land |
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that has shaped them, the people of Howard County may take |
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justifiable pride in their efforts to cultivate a rich and vital |
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quality of life, knowing that the robust spirit of earlier |
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generations is alive and well in their own; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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Legislature hereby recognize February 27, 2019, as Howard County |
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Day at the State Capitol and extend to the visiting delegation |
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sincere best wishes for a meaningful and memorable stay in Austin. |
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Darby |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 127 was adopted by the House on |
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February 27, 2019, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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