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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The 90th birthday of an esteemed Texan is truly |
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cause for celebration, and Glenn Mayer of Arlington reached that |
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impressive milestone in his life on April 29, 2021; and |
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WHEREAS, Born in 1931, Mr. Mayer began his career as a baker |
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in Oklahoma; answering his nation's call to duty, he served in the |
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U.S. Army during the Korean War, and he went on to earn a bachelor's |
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degree in business management from the Price College of Business at |
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the University of Oklahoma; and |
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WHEREAS, In 1974, Mr. Mayer founded Mindy Lu's Pies, a line |
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of popular fried pies which feature a secret family recipe for the |
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crust and come in a wide variety of flavors; the company markets the |
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pies to grocers and convenience stores throughout the Southwest, |
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and it also sells directly to consumers from its facility in |
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Arlington; and |
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WHEREAS, Today, four generations of his family are involved |
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with the business he started, and Mr. Mayer himself continues to go |
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to work every morning at 4:00 a.m. to ensure the high quality of all |
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the company's products; a leader in his industry, he is also a |
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former president of the Tarrant County Restaurant Association; and |
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WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Mayer has benefited from |
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the love and support of his wife of 67 years, Martha, as well as that |
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of his two children, Mark and Mindy Lu; and |
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WHEREAS, Over the course of nine decades, Glenn Mayer has met |
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the challenges and opportunities of a long life with grace and |
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fortitude, and on his special day, he is blessed with the deep |
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respect and lasting affection of a host of loved ones; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Glenn Mayer on his 90th birthday |
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and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success and |
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happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Mayer as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Cook |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1128 was adopted by the House on May |
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14, 2021, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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