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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Robert Grant Harmon of Montgomery County has |
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distinguished himself through his exemplary service to our nation's |
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armed forces and to his local community; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Harmon served his country in the U.S. Army for |
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28 years before retiring as a lieutenant colonel, and he further |
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benefited his fellow citizens as a member of the Texas State Guard; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Over the years, Mr. Harmon has also devoted his time |
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to supporting veterans in need through his work as a behavioral |
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health care mentor with the Montgomery County Veterans Court and as |
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a member and recruiter with the Mighty Oaks Foundation for veterans |
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suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder; moreover, he leads |
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the Band of Brothers men's ministry; and |
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WHEREAS, This esteemed Texan holds a master's degree in |
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nursing anesthesia from The University of Texas Health Science |
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Center at San Antonio, and he currently works as a clinical |
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professor at the Sam Houston State University School of Nursing; in |
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all his endeavors, he has enjoyed the love and support of his wife |
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of 21 years and their four children; and |
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WHEREAS, Robert Harmon has earned the respect and admiration |
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of all who know him for his generosity, patriotism, and commitment |
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to duty, and he may indeed reflect with pride on his contributions |
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to the defense of this nation and to his fellow service members; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor retired U.S. Army Lt. Colonel Robert Grant |
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Harmon for his outstanding record of service and extend to him |
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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. Harmon as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |