H.R. No. 1749
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The San Antonio chapter of the Service Corps of
Retired Executives has benefited the community for more than three
decades; and
WHEREAS, Chartered in 1975, the chapter is supported by the
U.S. Small Business Administration in its efforts to provide free
counseling and guidance to new and ongoing small businesses in San
Antonio and the surrounding area; and
WHEREAS, Membership is composed of veteran businessmen and
businesswomen who share their time and expertise with entrepreneurs
in such diverse fields as insurance, real estate, construction,
financial planning, taxes, and inventory management; and
WHEREAS, These dedicated SCORE volunteers, known as
"counselors to small business," have offered workshops on growing a
business, developing a business plan, and marketing, and they
regularly provide invaluable assistance to individuals in person
and by e-mail; moreover, they speak for free to civic clubs,
business and professional organizations, schools, neighborhood
associations, and other groups as part of the chapter's Speakers'
Bureau; and
WHEREAS, Committed to the formation, growth, and success of
small businesses, members of the San Antonio chapter of SCORE have
contributed greatly to the economic health and innovative spirit of
the Alamo City, and they are indeed worthy of special recognition;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby commend the San Antonio chapter of SCORE for its
many years of service and extend to all those associated with the
organization sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it
further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the San Antonio chapter of SCORE as an expression of
high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.
McClendon
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1749 was adopted by the House on May
11, 2009, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House