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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Members of the Cuero Chamber of Commerce are |
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visiting the State Capitol on February 11, 2025; and |
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WHEREAS, A dynamic association of nearly 300 members, the |
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Cuero Chamber is committed to fostering economic growth and |
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maintaining an outstanding quality of life in the community; the |
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organization advocates for the interests of area businesses and |
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serves as a resource for training, networking, and educational |
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opportunities; and |
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WHEREAS, The chamber also collaborates with the City of Cuero |
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and the Cuero Development Corporation to support economic |
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expansion, community development, and tourism initiatives; this |
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partnership ensures that Cuero maintains its status as an |
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attractive destination for businesses, residents, and visitors |
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alike; and |
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WHEREAS, Cuero is known as the Turkey Capital of the World and |
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hosts such popular annual events as Turkeyfest and the Great |
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Gobbler Gallop; moreover, DeWitt County has earned the title of |
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Wildflower Capital of Texas, and each spring, nature enthusiasts |
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enjoy the region's beautiful landscapes; and |
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WHEREAS, The community has long been a center for agriculture |
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and ranching, with generations of farmers and ranchers contributing |
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to the area's economy; in addition, because the town is situated in |
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the Eagle Ford Shale region, it has played an important role in the |
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state's oil and gas industry; and |
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WHEREAS, The Cuero Chamber of Commerce has remained steadfast |
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in its mission to promote economic vitality by establishing strong |
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connections throughout the community, and all those associated with |
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the organization are deserving of recognition for their dedicated |
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efforts; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas |
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Legislature hereby recognize February 11, 2025, as Cuero Chamber |
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Day at the State Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the visiting |
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delegation; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the chamber as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Louderback |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 220 was adopted by the House on |
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February 11, 2025, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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