Bill Text: TX HR1621 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Commending Mamie Charity Club of Houston for its contributions and congratulating the club's 2013 scholarship brunch honorees.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-05-09 - Reported enrolled [HR1621 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR1621-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 1621 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Mamie Charity Club in Houston is honoring talented | ||
| students and exceptional mothers at its scholarship brunch on May | ||
| 4, 2013; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Founded by Christine Williams on June 27, 1955, | ||
| Mamie Charity Club was named in honor of Mamie Crain, the wife of | ||
| the Reverend N. C. Crain, who dedicated herself to assisting | ||
| others; the club helps those in immediate need of short-term | ||
| assistance; and | ||
| WHEREAS, This civic-minded group is also committed to the | ||
| education of young Texans; its 2013 youth scholarship honorees are | ||
| Samantha Johnson, Jessica Trotter, and Jelisa McKale Jones; and | ||
| WHEREAS, In addition, the club is recognizing as Precious | ||
| Mothers 19 local women who promote self-esteem and academic | ||
| excellence, and who further benefit the community through their | ||
| efforts in behalf of safe neighborhoods and quality care for the | ||
| elderly, homeless, and indigent, as well as through their | ||
| participation in the democratic process; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The 2013 Precious Mothers selected by the club are | ||
| Mary Pennie, Mildred Thomas, Jackie Thomas, Ozolla Hughs, Dorcine | ||
| Foster, Rhonda Wiggins, Katrina Clark, Jo Ann Junius, Michelle | ||
| Rowe, Imelda Malveaux, Maggie Henderson, Pamela Freeman, Theresa | ||
| Gilham, Levena Butler, Hattie Turner, Annie Crockett, Jerry Ann | ||
| Pruitt, Kimberly Moseray, and Dorothy Harris; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The members of Mamie Charity Club are helping to | ||
| make Houston an even better place in which to live and work, and it | ||
| is indeed a pleasure to join them in acknowledging these deserving | ||
| students and noteworthy women of the community; now, therefore, be | ||
| it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby commend Mamie Charity Club for its contributions | ||
| and congratulate the club's 2013 scholarship brunch honorees; and, | ||
| be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That official copies of this resolution be prepared | ||
| for the club and its honorees as an expression of high regard by the | ||
| Texas House of Representatives. | ||
| Coleman | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1621 was adopted by the House on May | ||
| 1, 2013, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
