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SENATE RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Jim Streety, who has been honored with a Living Legends |
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of New Braunfels Award by the Braunfels Foundation Trust; and |
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WHEREAS, Each year, the Braunfels Foundation Trust hosts a |
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celebratory luncheon and honors the recipients of the Living |
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Legends of New Braunfels Award, which recognizes a select few |
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individuals who have dedicated years of outstanding support to |
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the people, institutions, and history of New Braunfels; and |
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WHEREAS, Jim Streety is an award-winning coach and |
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athletics director whose impressive career has brought great |
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distinction to the New Braunfels community; as head football |
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coach for New Braunfels High School, he guided his teams to |
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success during 17 seasons, and throughout his tenure as athletics |
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director of the New Braunfels Independent School District, he has |
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fostered a culture of excellence and has sought to instill in |
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students the value of hard work and discipline and the importance |
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of grace in defeat; and |
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WHEREAS, In addition to his many outstanding professional |
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accomplishments, he is an exemplary community leader and gives |
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generously of his time and energy to benefit the efforts of local |
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charitable groups and youth programs; his dedicated service on |
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behalf of area students, teachers, and families is appreciated by |
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all and continues to be an invaluable asset to the community; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Streety has helped the City of New Braunfels |
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to flourish through his devoted civic service, and it is indeed |
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fitting that he receive special recognition for his many |
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contributions to the community; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th |
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Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby extend congratulations |
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to Jim Streety on receiving the Living Legends of New Braunfels |
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Award; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |