Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR110

Introduced
2/2/09  
Enrolled
2/2/09  

Caption

Congratulating Dora Brown for being named Volunteer of the Year by the McAllen Chamber of Commerce and Easter Seals.

Impact

This resolution serves to elevate the visibility of volunteer work in Texas, encouraging others to engage in community service. The resolution emphasizes the values of dedication and compassion, which are essential for fostering a thriving society. Through this formal recognition, the Texas Senate not only honors an individual but sparks a broader discussion on the importance of volunteerism in local communities.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 110 recognizes and honors Dora Brown for her outstanding contributions to the community of McAllen. By acknowledging her service as the Volunteer of the Year from both the McAllen Chamber of Commerce and Easter Seals, this resolution highlights the critical role volunteers play in enhancing community welfare. Dora Brown has been instrumental in supporting vital services for individuals with disabilities and has demonstrated unwavering commitment through her involvement in charitable events and initiatives.

Contention

While the resolution itself is primarily celebratory and devoid of significant backlash, it reflects broader themes concerning local governance and community responsibility. There may be discussions around the adequacy of support for volunteers and organizations like Easter Seals, prompting stakeholders to consider how to better support such initiatives moving forward. However, no notable points of contention emerged during the discussions surrounding this bill.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR70

Congratulating Karla Garcia on being named the 2023 Ambassador of the Year by the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce.

TX HR66

Congratulating Sabrina Walker Hernandez on being named the 2023 Woman of the Year by the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce.

TX HR140

Congratulating Alejandra Llanos of McAllen on being named the 2023 National Youth of the Year by Boys & Girls Clubs of America.

TX HR326

Congratulating David Downs on being named the 2022 Citizen of the Year by the Plano Chamber of Commerce.

TX HR1356

Congratulating Community Impact on being named the 2023 Outstanding Small Business of the Year by the McKinney Chamber of Commerce.

TX HR2516

Congratulating Kalahari Resorts & Conventions on being named the 2023 Business of the Year by the Round Rock Chamber of Commerce.

TX HR2520

Congratulating Steffanie Bartlett of Community Impact on her selection as the 2022 Ambassador of the Year by the Round Rock Chamber of Commerce.

TX HR1740

Congratulating the Mid Chambers Christian Caring Center on being named the Anahuac Area Chamber of Commerce Member of the Month for May 2023.

TX HR2341

Honoring Byrleen K. Terry for her 49 years of service to the Marlin Chamber of Commerce.

TX SR517

Congratulating Elizabeth Watkins of Frisco on receiving a Governor's Volunteer of the Year Award.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.