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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Town of Fairview has greatly benefited from the |
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leadership of Henry Lessner, who concluded his tenure as mayor in |
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May 2025; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Lessner was first elected mayor of Fairview in |
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2019, and he has served in the position throughout two of his three |
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terms on the Fairview Town Council; and |
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WHEREAS, Devoted to his community, Mayor Lessner has |
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previously served as president of the Allen Fairview Chamber of |
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Commerce, the Arts of Collin County Foundation, the Rotary Club of |
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Allen Sunrise, and All Community Outreach, and he is the founding |
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president of the Rotary Club of Fairview; he currently acts as an |
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advisor to the boards of the Allen Library Endowment Fund and the |
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Samaritan Inn endowment; moreover, he is a founding board member of |
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the Allen Philharmonic Orchestra & Symphony Chorus, and he gives |
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generously of his time to the garden club at Caldwell Elementary |
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School in McKinney; and |
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WHEREAS, In addition to his responsibilities as mayor, |
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Mr. Lessner enjoys a successful career as a wealth management |
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advisor at Meridian Wealth Management, LLC; he has previously |
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worked for MCI, known today as Verizon, as well as for Fortune |
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Financial Services, LLC, and he helped establish Wealth Management |
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Group, LLC; he holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering |
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from Texas A&M University-Kingsville, and he is also a certified |
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financial planner and is licensed in securities and insurance; and |
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WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Lessner enjoys the love |
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and support of his wife, Nancy, as well as his two children and five |
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grandchildren; he is an active member of the First United Methodist |
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Church of Allen; and |
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WHEREAS, The dedication, leadership, and commitment to |
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excellence demonstrated by Henry Lessner have greatly benefited the |
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citizens of Fairview, and he may indeed reflect with pride on a job |
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well done; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend the Honorable Henry Lessner for his |
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service as mayor of Fairview, and extend to him sincere best wishes |
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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. Lessner as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |