H.R. No. 2860
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The Honorable Michael J. Pfeifer has ably served the
people of Calhoun County as county judge for seven years, and his
knowledge and dedication have earned him the respect of many people
along the way; and
WHEREAS, Elected in 2002, Judge Pfeifer is currently serving
his second term; his leadership has contributed to the
establishment of a new adult detention center, the renovation of
the courthouse, and the construction of a new EMS station and a
second courthouse annex, both currently underway; in addition, the
Calhoun County Airport was recently recognized as the most improved
airport in the state; and
WHEREAS, Judge Pfeifer has further contributed to his
community through his efforts with the Calhoun County Economic
Development Corporation, the juvenile board of Calhoun County, the
County Fair Association, 4-H, the Calhoun County Ministerial
Alliance, and the First United Methodist Church of Seadrift; and
WHEREAS, A Calhoun County native, Michael Pfeifer attended
Sam Houston State University and gained a wealth of experience as a
self-employed rancher and farmer and as a small business owner; he
has shared 37 years with his wife, Lynn, with whom he has three
children and three grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Judge Pfeifer has made many significant
contributions to the betterment of life in Calhoun County over the
course of his tenure as a public servant, and he may take
justifiable pride in his exemplary record of achievement; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby honor Judge Michael J. Pfeifer for his committed
public service and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future;
and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Judge Pfeifer as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Hunter
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2860 was adopted by the House on June
1, 2009, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House