Bill Text: TX HR1629 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled

Texas House Resolution 1629 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Congratulating Bessie Jackson on her receipt of the Outstanding Citizen Award from the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-05-09 - Reported enrolled [HR1629 Detail]

Download: Texas-2013-HR1629-Enrolled.html



	H.R. No. 1629



	R E S O L U T I O N

	WHEREAS, Bessie Jackson was named the 2012 Outstanding
	Citizen by the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce; and
	WHEREAS, The church administrator for St. Frederick Baptist
	Church and president of Mission Outreach, Mrs. Jackson was honored
	for her endeavors to provide food for those in need; since 1985,
	Mrs. Jackson has strived to expand programs such as Meals on Wheels,
	and she recently helped plan a new fellowship hall that can feed up
	to 900 individuals during her organization's annual Thanksgiving
	event; moreover, she has reached out to other area churches to
	assist with serving meals on Saturdays; and
	WHEREAS, Mrs. Jackson has lived in the Marble Falls area
	since the 1980s, and she served on the Marble Falls school board and
	the Granite Shoals City Council; this dynamic Texan is currently
	employed by the T. Q. Brown Community Center, where she is a senior
	advisor for the AARP program; and
	WHEREAS, Bessie Jackson has contributed in significant ways
	to the greater good of her community, and she has garnered the
	lasting respect and appreciation of her fellow citizens; now,
	therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd
	Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Bessie Jackson on her receipt
	of the 2012 Outstanding Citizen Award from the Marble Falls/Lake
	LBJ Chamber of Commerce and extend to her sincere best wishes for
	continued success and happiness; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for Mrs. Jackson as an expression of high regard by the
	Texas House of Representatives.

	Farney

	______________________________
	Speaker of the House

	I certify that H.R. No. 1629 was adopted by the House on May
	1, 2013, by a non-record vote.

	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House