Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HR2430

Introduced
5/21/09  
Refer
5/25/09  
Enrolled
6/4/09  

Caption

In memory of Frances Chalmers of Angleton.

Impact

The resolution serves as a formal tribute to Frances Chalmers, recognizing her legacy and the void her passing has left in the community. It illustrates how dedicated educators can have a lasting influence on their students and the importance of acknowledging such contributions. The resolution reinforces the significance of community and educational values, particularly in honoring those who have made remarkable impacts in their fields. Although ceremonial in nature, the resolution emphasizes the role of educators in shaping future generations and the memories they create within their communities.

Summary

HR2430 is a resolution in memory of Frances Chalmers, a beloved educator from Angleton, Texas. Chalmers was celebrated for her dedicated service as an English teacher for over thirty years and was known for her profound impact on her students. The resolution highlights her contributions not only in the classroom but also in the school community, including her leadership role in the English department and her involvement in events such as the Brazoria County Spelling Bee. Her inspiring approach in teaching about the Holocaust and her dedication to the school choir further illustrate her commitment to education and community involvement.

Contention

While HR2430 is a commemorative resolution and does not appear to involve contentious legislative debate or opposition, it brings forth discussions relevant to educational policies and the importance of honoring educators. This recognition highlights trends in public service and the values of community remembrance, which might foster discussions around educational reform or support for teachers, seen as central to improving educational outcomes.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

TX HCR73

In memory of the Honorable James Ray Gayle III of Angleton.

TX HR1332

In memory of Frances Geraldine "Jeri" Wilson of Leander.

TX HR660

In memory of Sarah Frances McMullan, founder of the Lamp-Lite Theatre in Nacogdoches.

TX HR107

In memory of U.S. Army Colonel (Ret.) Ralph Hockley of Dallas.

TX HR191

In memory of Lydia T. Rocha of Del Rio.

TX HR2198

Congratulating Frances Tankersley Messer on her 100th birthday.

TX HR2

Congratulating Frances Tankersley Messer on her 100th birthday.

TX HR53

In memory of Jean Jacoby of Junction.

TX SR42

In memory of Lou Ethel Gaw.

TX SCR3

In memory of Winifred Yates Waller.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.