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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 117
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Gerdau's Beaumont Steel Mill on the occasion of the |
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plant's 40th anniversary; and |
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WHEREAS, The Beaumont Steel Mill was founded by Georgetown |
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Steel in 1976; the steel mill produced rebar coil and wire rod for |
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use in the construction of roads, bridges, and buildings across |
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the state; and |
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WHEREAS, The Beaumont Steel Mill was acquired by Gerdau in |
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2004; during the ensuing years, Gerdau has become a leader in |
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steel production in Texas and one of the largest suppliers of |
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steel in the world; and |
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WHEREAS, Throughout its history, Gerdau's Beaumont Steel |
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Mill has been led by loyal and dedicated employees; deserving of |
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special recognition are Charles Hanson, Kirk Weatherly, Harold |
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Bell, Ronald Wilson, Ronda Whitten, Terry Benoit, Thad |
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Boudreaux, Greg Kelly, Willis Francis, Gerald Meulemans, Oscar |
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Iglesias, Freddie Andrews, Jerald Cribb, David Dixon, William |
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Payne, Lynn Spittler, Cathy Morton, Don Brockman, James Woodard, |
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Phillip Everett, Jeffery Vines, Clarence Finch, Jack Huffman, |
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James Sisk, David Gilchriest, Calvin Moss, Randy Mott, Keith |
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McCauley, John Moran, William Hone, Steven Anderson, David |
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Wilson, Gary Freeman, Daniel Brockman, and Marion Tallarita; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th |
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Legislature, hereby commend the managers and employees of |
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Gerdau's Beaumont Steel Mill on their many contributions to the |
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Beaumont community and extend to them best wishes for a memorable |
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40th anniversary; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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the company as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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Nichols, Creighton |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on February 6, 2017. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |