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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Members of American Legion Post No. 667 in Universal |
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City are gathering together on September 20, 2025, to celebrate the |
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post's 50th anniversary; and |
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WHEREAS, The American Legion has built a proud tradition of |
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serving military personnel, families, and communities throughout |
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the country; with more than 1.6 million members, the organization |
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is a leading advocate for veterans and active duty service members; |
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in addition, it provides vital support for the U.S. armed forces and |
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strives to instill the values of responsible citizenship among |
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young people; and |
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WHEREAS, First chartered in 1975, Post No. 667 has furthered |
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the mission of the American Legion through its dedicated work in |
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northeastern Bexar County; the group's wide-ranging initiatives |
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have made a positive difference in the lives of area veterans while |
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focusing public attention on the heritage and achievements of the |
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United States military; and |
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WHEREAS, The members of Universal City Post No. 667 have |
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contributed to the exceptional legacy of the American Legion, and |
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they are performing a valuable service through their ongoing |
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efforts to benefit their community and all those who have valiantly |
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served our nation in the armed forces; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commemorate the 50th |
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anniversary of American Legion Post No. 667 and extend sincere best |
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wishes to its members for continued success with their important |
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work; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the post as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |