82R4559 JNC-D
By: Laubenberg H.R. No. 103
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Lone Star Association of Charitable Clinics is
holding its fourth annual state conference in Round Rock on March
3-4, 2011; and
WHEREAS, Since its founding in 2005, the association has been
dedicated to increasing access to quality health care for the
underserved, offering networking and educational opportunities for
affiliates, and collecting and disseminating information relevant
to its mission; and
WHEREAS, This worthwhile organization assists 60 member
clinics and 5 associate member clinics, which together have more
than 280,000 patient visits each year; often staffed extensively by
volunteers, these vital centers provide a practical alternative to
costly hospital and emergency room care; and
WHEREAS, Lone Star Association of Charitable Clinics has
worked to make efficient and effective medical treatment available
to those who may otherwise go without, and its efforts have had a
profound and positive influence on the citizens of Texas; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby recognize March 3, 2011, as Lone Star
Association of Charitable Clinics Day and extend to all involved
with the clinics sincere best wishes for continued success with
their important work; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the group as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.