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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Rhonda and Ronny Samford are being recognized for |
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their civic engagement with a Community Builder Award from Masonic |
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Lodge No. 737 in Tenaha; and |
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WHEREAS, Lifelong residents of Tenaha, Mr. and Mrs. Samford |
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are valued congregants of Ramah Baptist Church as well as active |
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members of their community; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Samford serves his church as a deacon and Sunday |
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school teacher, and he serves the greater community as a member of |
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the school board and the volunteer fire department; in addition, he |
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coaches local youth athletic teams and records the life of the town |
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as a photographer for the Timpson and Tenaha News; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Samford has also covered area events in her |
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work as a reporter for the Timpson and Tenaha News, and she has |
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further distinguished herself as a Sunday school teacher and |
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children's choir director at her church and as secretary and |
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treasurer of the Tenaha athletic booster club; and |
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WHEREAS, The communities of Texas benefit greatly from the |
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time and energy contributed by enthusiastic civic volunteers, and |
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Rhonda and Ronny Samford are indeed worthy of special recognition |
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for their commitment to helping make Tenaha a better place to live; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate Rhonda and |
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Ronny Samford on receiving the Community Builder Award from Masonic |
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Lodge No. 737 in Tenaha and extend to them sincere best wishes for |
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continued success and happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Samford as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Paddie |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 8 was adopted by the House on August |
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5, 2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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