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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 132
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Charles Moser, who has been inducted into the Texas |
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Newspaper Foundation Hall of Fame by the Texas Press Association; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, This prestigious honor is awarded to those who |
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have been credited with outstanding achievements in journalism |
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and with significant contributions to the newspaper industry and |
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their communities; and |
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WHEREAS, Charles Moser served with distinction for more |
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than 40 years as editor and publisher of the Banner-Press; he |
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began his distinguished career in journalism while attending Sam |
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Houston State University, and after his service in the United |
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States Air Force Reserve, he worked at newspapers along the Texas |
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Gulf Coast before joining the Banner-Press as editor and |
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publisher in 1970; and |
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WHEREAS, Under his leadership, the Banner-Press became |
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known for quality journalism and editorial content, and he earned |
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numerous awards for his work, including a Lifetime Achievement in |
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Print Journalism honor from the Sam Houston State University |
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Journalism Department; he served as director and president of the |
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Texas Daily Newspaper Association and as director of the Texas |
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Press Association; and |
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WHEREAS, He has served as a mentor to countless young |
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journalists, and he has been active in a wide range of civic |
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organizations in the Brenham community; it is truly fitting |
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that he receive special recognition for the positive impact |
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he has had on the newspaper industry in Texas; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th |
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Legislature, hereby commend Charles Moser on his long and |
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distinguished career in journalism and extend congratulations to |
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him on his induction into the Texas Newspaper Foundation Hall of |
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Fame; 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 high regard from the Texas Senate. |
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Kolkhorst |
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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 March 11, 2021. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |