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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Those Texans who give freely of their time and |
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talents to benefit the larger community make the world a better |
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place through their actions and their example, and Sarah Singleton |
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of Cypress is one such person; and |
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WHEREAS, Since 2001, Sarah Singleton has volunteered |
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countless hours with the Republican Party of Texas; she has been a |
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member of the executive committee for Senate District No. 7 and a |
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Harris County precinct chair, ballot board clerk, and election |
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judge; moreover, she has played a key role in campaigns for a number |
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of party leaders at the local and state levels, including |
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Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick and former governors George W. Bush |
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and Rick Perry; she has also worked as a district director for |
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members of the Texas Senate and House of Representatives, and from |
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2011 to 2012, she was the Harris County Republican Party primary |
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director; and |
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WHEREAS, A longtime supporter of homeschooling initiatives, |
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Ms. Singleton served on the West Houston Home Educators board of |
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directors from 1998 to 2008 and as regional director of the Home |
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School Communication Network from 2000 to 2010; in addition, she |
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has mentored families through the support organization Smoothing |
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the Way, and over the past 16 years, she has held numerous |
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leadership roles with the Texas Home School Coalition; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Singleton's other efforts have included |
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volunteering as an AWANA commander at TheMET Church, as a chapter |
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sponsor for the Institute for Cultural Communicators, and as a |
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member of the Cy-Fair Houston Chamber of Commerce and the Cy-Fair |
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Volunteer Fire Department auxiliary; and |
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WHEREAS, Sarah Singleton has devoted herself to making a |
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meaningful difference in her local community and beyond, and she is |
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indeed deserving of recognition for her many contributions; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend Sarah Singleton on |
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her outstanding record of civic engagement and extend to her |
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sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Singleton as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |