H.R. No. 287
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Heritage Senior Center of Irving offers area senior
citizens a place to socialize and participate; and
WHEREAS, Since its inception, Heritage Senior Center has
benefited the minds, bodies, and spirits of its patrons; membership
is offered to residents 50 years of age and older and allows access
to myriad worthwhile activities; and
WHEREAS, Among many offerings, the center boosts wellness
through health and nutrition expos, counseling sessions, and
fitness classes, and enrichment through instruction in computers,
Spanish, and genealogy; in addition, members may advance their
creative skills with courses in writing, oil painting, and
woodcarving; and
WHEREAS, A number of special events are planned each month,
such as book club gatherings, pool tournaments, and murder mystery
dinner theater; also a place for entertainment, Heritage has bingo,
movies, and dance lessons; and
WHEREAS, Heritage Senior Center provides an important outlet
for the senior population in the area to stay active, keep informed,
and meet new people, and this notable facility truly merits special
commendation for its contributions to the Irving community; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby recognize Irving Heritage Senior Center and
extend to all associated with the center sincere best wishes for the
future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the center as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Harper-Brown
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 287 was adopted by the House on
February 10, 2009, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House