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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Lillian Kozel is being recognized for her community |
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service at the Fifth Annual Maxine Spates and Isadora Wills |
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Scholarship Luncheon on September 9, 2017; and |
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WHEREAS, This notable event is hosted by Catholic Daughters |
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of the Americas--Mother of Love Court No. 2092 in Houston; |
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established in 1974 at Resurrection Catholic Church and guided by |
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the CDA motto, "Unity and Charity," this group is composed of women |
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from several local parishes who work tirelessly to promote social |
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justice and advance human rights; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Kozel has been an active member of the Regina |
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Coeli Court No. 1959 of the CDA for the past 35 years, and she |
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currently serves the organization as its vice regent and as chair of |
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the religious vocation fund; she is also a Eucharistic minister and |
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lector at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church and School and a |
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volunteer at Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital; a graduate of the |
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University of Saint Thomas, she retired from the Houston |
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Independent School District in 2014 after 45 years in education; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, An engaged civic leader, Lillian Kozel has given |
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freely of her time and talents for the benefit of her fellow |
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citizens, and her dedication and generosity are an inspiration to |
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all who know her; now, 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 congratulate Lillian Kozel |
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on being honored by Catholic Daughters of the Americas--Mother of |
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Love Court No. 2092 at its Fifth Annual Maxine Spates and Isadora |
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Wills Scholarship Luncheon and extend to her sincere best wishes |
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for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Kozel as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |