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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 262
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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join the citizens of Howard County and Texans across the state in |
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celebrating February 27, 2019, as Howard County Day at the |
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Capitol; and |
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WHEREAS, Located between the Llano Estacado and the |
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Edwards Plateau, Howard County is known as a center for diverse |
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professional fields and industries, including oil and gas |
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production, health care, education, agriculture, |
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transportation, and manufacturing; and |
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WHEREAS, The ongoing development and redevelopment of Big |
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Spring's historic downtown district have led to an era of |
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widespread revitalization that has helped communities throughout |
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the region to thrive; 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 |
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Big Spring State Park, Comanche Trail Park, and Moss Lake, and |
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they can learn about Howard County's colorful past at the |
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Heritage Museum, the Hangar 25 Air Museum, and the newly restored |
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historic "big spring"; and |
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WHEREAS, Residents of Howard County are devoted to their |
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communities and to the land that shaped their cities and towns; |
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they can be justifiably proud of their success in preserving the |
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area's rich history and in providing a robust quality of life for |
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all of the county's citizens; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th |
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Legislature, hereby commend the people of Howard County for their |
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many contributions to the growth and progress of our state and |
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extend to them best wishes for an enjoyable Howard County Day at |
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the Capitol; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared in |
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honor of this special day. |
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Seliger |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on February 27, 2019. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |