H.R. No. 1838
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Kim Quirk has earned distinction through her service
on the Board of Trustees of the Richardson Independent School
District; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Quirk has been a member of the RISD board since
2005, and she currently serves as the board's president; she has
also served on the advisory board for RISD Texas Scholars and the
District Planning and Superintendent Search Committees; and
WHEREAS, A graduate of J. J. Pearce High School in the
Richardson ISD, Mrs. Quirk has been a RISD volunteer for 16 years,
participating in the PTA, Destination ImagiNation, and the booster
club, among other activities; she is also active with the
Richardson Chamber of Commerce, the Richardson YMCA, and Collin
County Community College; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Quirk graduated cum laude from Southern
Methodist University and is senior counsel at Sunwest
Communications; and
WHEREAS, The active engagement of public-spirited citizens
is vital to the successful governance of school systems throughout
the Lone Star State, and Kim Quirk's dedication and commitment have
greatly benefited the students of Richardson ISD; now, therefore,
be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby commend Kim Quirk for her service to the
Richardson ISD Board of Trustees and extend to her sincere best
wishes for continued success in her important work; and, be it
further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mrs. Quirk as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Kent
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1838 was adopted by the House on May
14, 2009, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House