ENROLLED
2021 Regular Session
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 36
BY REPRESENTATIVE MCFARLAND
A RESOLUTION
To commend the Greater Central Louisiana REALTORS Association on the occasion of its
seventy-sixth anniversary.
WHEREAS, the Greater Central Louisiana REALTORS Association is a trade
association representing more than four hundred real estate professionals across nine
parishes in Central Louisiana; and
WHEREAS, the Greater Central Louisiana REALTORS Association was
incorporated on March 5, 1945, as the Alexandria Real Estate Board; and
WHEREAS, the first board of directors of the corporation was composed of president
Charles N. White; vice president S.R. Cummings; second vice president W.C. Webb;
secretary L.B. Gremillion; and directors E.M. Ellington, Tom Howell, E.A. Porter, J.F.
Chamber, H.B. Hall, C.M. Waters, Jr., Joe B. Brown, A.J. Buckner, Tom Wells, and William
I. Hustmeyre; and
WHEREAS, in the year of its incorporation, the Greater Central Louisiana
REALTORS Association was accepted as a member of the National Association of
REALTORS, which is a national trade association of over one million three hundred
thousand members committed to raising the standards of the real estate practice and
preserving the right of property ownership in the interest of the public welfare; and
WHEREAS, since its incorporation, the Greater Central Louisiana REALTORS
Association has worked tirelessly as an advocate for the real estate industry and the people
of Central Louisiana by promoting the passage of laws to provide equal opportunity for
housing, to constitutionally prohibit taxes on the transfer of property, and to address
countless other policy topics; and
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WHEREAS, the Greater Central Louisiana REALTORS Association provides a
unified medium for real estate owners and those engaged in the real estate profession
through which their interests may be safeguarded and advanced; and
WHEREAS, throughout the seventy-six years of its existence, the Greater Central
Louisiana REALTORS Association has provided a facility for education, research, and the
exchange of information for those engaged in the real estate business and has served to
promote the interest, dignity, and character of the real estate profession in Louisiana; it is
most worthy of recognition for its work.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the
Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend the Greater Central Louisiana REALTORS
Association on the occasion of its seventy-sixth anniversary and does hereby extend sincere
wishes that it continue to successfully support and promote the real estate profession in
Central Louisiana.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the
president of the Greater Central Louisiana REALTORS Association.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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