Bill Text: TX HR39 | 2023 | 88th Legislature 3rd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Fred Grampp on his selection as a 2023 80 Over Eighty Honoree by Family Eldercare.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-11-02 - Reported enrolled [HR39 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HR39-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 39 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Fred Grampp has been recognized as a 2023 80 Over | ||
| Eighty Honoree by Family Eldercare; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Family Eldercare's 80 Over Eighty is an annual event | ||
| that acknowledges and showcases the rich tapestry of individuals | ||
| over the age of 80 in Central Texas and the diversity of their | ||
| experiences; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Nominated for his exemplary record of service and | ||
| volunteerism, 85-year-old Fred Grampp has given generously of his | ||
| time and talents to numerous organizations and initiatives | ||
| throughout his life, including the Kiwanis Club, the Friday | ||
| BackPack food program at Anderson Mill Elementary, the Austin | ||
| Baptist Chapel Angel House Soup Kitchen, PBS, and 4-H, as well as | ||
| various church programs; in addition, he helped start the local | ||
| Hill Country Christmas Bureau working in conjunction with the Blue | ||
| Santa gift donation program in 1983; and | ||
| WHEREAS, For nearly four decades, Mr. Grampp has also been an | ||
| active volunteer with Hill Country Community Ministries (HCCM), a | ||
| nonprofit organization that provides food, clothing, and other | ||
| assistance to people and families in need; he previously served as | ||
| president of the Board of Directors, and in the early 1980s, he | ||
| along with his wife, Karen, helped establish HCCM's thrift store; | ||
| today, he continues his service with the organization in a variety | ||
| of ways, such as helping with the food pantry and with retail store | ||
| donation pickups; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Fred Grampp has set an inspiring example of | ||
| community engagement, and he has earned the lasting respect and | ||
| admiration of all who are privileged to know him; now, therefore, be | ||
| it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas | ||
| Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate Fred Grampp on | ||
| his selection as a 2023 80 Over Eighty Honoree by Family Eldercare | ||
| and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it | ||
| further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for Mr. Grampp as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
| House of Representatives. | ||
| Bucy | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 39 was adopted by the House on | ||
| November 1, 2023, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
