H.R. No. 1034
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Paul and Monica Minzenmayer of Rowena have earned
the 2011 Achievement Award from the American Farm Bureau
Federation; and
WHEREAS, Mr. and Mrs. Minzenmayer were the first
representatives of the Texas Farm Bureau to win the honor, which
pays tribute to young farmers and ranchers who have excelled in
their work and have demonstrated exceptional leadership ability;
and
WHEREAS, Starting with a few dozen acres, the Minzenmayers
have developed their Runnels County farm into sizable tracts of
cotton and wheat, and they have added a cow/calf operation; they
have also become co-owners of a grain elevator near Roscoe; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Minzenmayer is a certified public accountant
with bachelor's and master's degrees from Angelo State University,
and he serves as vice president of the Runnels County Farm Bureau;
Mrs. Minzenmayer also earned her bachelor's and master's degrees
from Angelo State University; the couple have two children, Matthew
and Elizabeth, and they are active members of Saint Joseph Catholic
Church; and
WHEREAS, Agriculture is vital to the economic prosperity of
the Lone Star State, and Paul and Monica Minzenmayer indeed merit
special recognition for their commitment to farming and their
impressive accomplishments as farm owners; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Paul and Monica Minzenmayer on
earning the 2011 Achievement Award from the American Farm Bureau
Federation and extend to them sincere best wishes for continued
success in all of their endeavors; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Minzenmayer as an expression of high
regard by the Texas House of Representatives.
Hilderbran
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1034 was adopted by the House on April
7, 2011, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House