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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Cernosek Wrecker Service in Pasadena is celebrating |
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its 50th anniversary in 2025, and this occasion provides a welcome |
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opportunity to recognize the business and its founder and owner, |
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Larry Cernosek; and |
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WHEREAS, First establishing Cernosek Wrecker in Houston in |
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1975, Mr. Cernosek moved the business to Deer Park in 1981 and |
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expanded the enterprise to include an automotive shop, Deer Park |
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Paint & Body; the company has since relocated to nearby Pasadena; |
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over the years, Mr. Cernosek has been very active in his industry, |
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serving several terms as chair of the Texas Towing and Storage |
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Association and holding membership in the Texas Motor |
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Transportation Association, which he previously led as president; |
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in 2000, he was inducted into the International Towing and Recovery |
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Hall of Fame; and |
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WHEREAS, Engaged in the wider community as well, Mr. Cernosek |
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has been involved with both the Deer Park and Pasadena Chambers of |
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Commerce; he has also served on the business development board at |
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Sterling Bank and as treasurer of The Rose, a nonprofit |
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organization that offers breast cancer screening and diagnostic |
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services; in addition, he has held the office of treasurer for North |
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Pasadena Community Outreach, which provides educational, health, |
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and after-school programs; among his many honors, he has received |
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the Outstanding Citizen of the Year award from the Deer Park Chamber |
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and the Community Builder Award from the Deer Park Masonic Lodge; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, For half a century, Cernosek Wrecker has been a |
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valued member of the Lone Star State's business community, and it is |
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a pleasure to join in celebrating this venerable enterprise as it |
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marks this milestone year in its history; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 89th Texas Legislature |
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hereby commemorate the 50th anniversary of Cernosek Wrecker Service |
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and extend to Larry Cernosek and his staff sincere best wishes for |
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continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Cernosek as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas Senate. |