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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Our communities draw immeasurable strength from |
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individuals such as Carl David Evans, whose tireless work as |
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president of Fort Bend Houston Super Neighborhood Council-41 has |
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contributed significantly to the quality of life in his community; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Fort Bend Houston Super Neighborhood Council-41 is |
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made up of representatives from the civic associations of a number |
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of contiguous communities in Houston; the council works to address |
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the common needs and concerns of area residents, businesses, and |
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other institutions; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Evans has served several terms as council |
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president, and during his tenure, the organization has grown to |
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include more than 30 communities; he has led the effort to obtain |
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501(c)(3) status for the group, and he has overseen multiple events |
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that not only educate the community but also improve relations with |
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government agencies on the local, state, and federal levels; he |
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also designed the council's logo; and |
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WHEREAS, A native of Arkansas, Mr. Evans earned his |
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bachelor's degrees in accounting and business administration at the |
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University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, and he holds a master's degree |
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in divinity from the Houston Graduate School of Theology; over the |
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course of his professional life, he has worked for the Internal |
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Revenue Service, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the U.S. |
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Department of Energy, as well as in the private sector; and |
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WHEREAS, A committed champion of his community, Mr. Evans may |
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indeed reflect with pride on his many efforts on its behalf and on |
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the knowledge that his contributions will benefit his fellow |
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Houstonians for years to come; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Carl David Evans for his service as |
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president of Fort Bend Houston Super Neighborhood Council-41 and |
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extend to him 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. Evans as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |