ENROLLED 2023 Regular Session HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 221 BY REPRESENTATIVE COX A RESOLUTION To commend Deacon Lonnie Ray Caldwell for his commitment to selfless service to his community, church, and family. WHEREAS, Deacon Lonnie Ray Caldwell is a member of Liberty Chapel Church of God in Campti, Louisiana, and an assistant pastor to Pastor Elder Paul Wright; and WHEREAS, Deacon Caldwell has faithfully tended to the needs of his community throughout his stay in the service of Pastor Wright and the Liberty Chapel congregation; he is genuinely passionate about serving the Natchitoches Parish community, especially those who are senior citizens, and his dependability and honesty are invaluable assets to both the church and the community-at-large; and WHEREAS, Deacon Caldwell is also a military veteran who served as a member of the United States Army, the United States Marine Corps, and the United States Army Military Police Corps; and WHEREAS, Deacon Caldwell is most deserving of the highest recognition for his unfaltering dedication to his faith and the service of his family and community. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby commend Deacon Lonnie Ray Caldwell for his commitment to selfless service to his community, church, and family; does hereby further recognize him for defending this great country as a member of the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, and Military Police Corps; and does hereby extend sincerest wishes that he continue to prosper in all of his endeavors, for his life is a beautiful reflection of genuine service and personal sacrifice, which are values held most dearly in the great state of Louisiana. SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Page 1 of 1