H.R. No. 1341 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Members of Bay Area Republican Women play an active and vital role in their Gulf Coast community; and WHEREAS, This notable group is an affiliate of the Texas Federation of Republican Women, which boasts more than 10,000 members and 165 clubs throughout the state; and WHEREAS, Members work diligently to advance the issues of their party; their efforts have helped to ensure the election of their candidates to numerous offices, and their accomplishments have increased the political awareness and effectiveness of countless women by persuading them that their participation in the political process is vital; and WHEREAS, The organization's leadership includes president Gaye Neely Wylie, first vice president Debbie Lindemann, second vice president Annette Dwyer, recording secretary Rae Sinor, corresponding secretary Carole Perry, PAC treasurer Diane Kerkhove, and immediate past president Debbie Guitian Roan; and WHEREAS, Members of Bay Area Republican Women are making a lasting difference through their grassroots political activism, and they may take justifiable pride in their rich history of civic engagement; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas Legislature hereby honor Bay Area Republican Women for the organization's many accomplishments and extend to its members sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the group as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Davis of Harris Legler Taylor Weber Smith of Harris ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1341 was adopted by the House on April 23, 2009, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House