Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR2087

Introduced
5/13/09  
Refer
5/15/09  
Enrolled
5/25/09  

Caption

Honoring the Exchange Club of Lake Highlands for its many contributions.

Impact

By acknowledging the efforts of the Exchange Club of Lake Highlands, HR2087 underscores the vital role that community organizations play in fostering civic engagement and volunteerism. The resolution serves not only as a commendation but also as a reminder of the importance of local clubs in advocating for social issues and providing support for at-risk populations. Such endorsements can encourage similar organizations to engage in community improvement efforts and enhance their visibility within the legislative context.

Summary

HR2087 is a resolution that honors the Exchange Club of Lake Highlands for its longstanding commitment to community service over nearly five decades. Established in 1961, the club is recognized for its active participation in local initiatives aimed at enhancing the quality of life in the Lake Highlands area. The Exchange Club is known for its focus on promoting patriotism, volunteerism, and preventing child abuse, making significant contributions to various community projects and supporting local residents, especially those in the armed forces.

Contention

While HR2087 primarily serves as a commendation without considerable opposition, the resolution reflects broader themes of community involvement and local governance that can sometimes lead to discussions about resource allocation and the effectiveness of community service initiatives. The recognition may evoke considerations about how local organizations can better partner with governmental entities to tackle pressing social issues, such as child abuse and veteran support.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR931

Commending the Richardson Rotary Club for its contributions to the community.

TX HR1449

Honoring Admiral David C. Tyson Jr. of the Texas Navy for his contributions to the Richardson community.

TX HR2326

Honoring the Rotary Club of Arlington on its centennial.

TX HR289

Recognizing February 21, 2023, as Exchange Club Day at the State Capitol.

TX HR977

Honoring Joan Karff's Women on the Way Up for its contributions.

TX HR2220

Honoring the Rotary Club of Arlington on the occasion of its centennial.

TX HR493

Honoring Samuel Perez Jr. for his contributions to his community.

TX HR951

Recognizing Leadership Highland Lakes Day at the State Capitol on April 4, 2023.

TX HR1137

Congratulating Don Sutton on his receipt of the 2023 Golden Deeds Award from the Exchange Club of Killeen.

TX HR291

Honoring Petra Deeter for her contributions as founder of the Victim to Hero Institute.

Similar Bills

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