H.R. No. 1650 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Tony Mize of Mount Pleasant has received the Chairman's Award for Special Service from the Titus County Republican Party; and WHEREAS, Mr. Mize was honored for the countless volunteer hours that he has spent designing and maintaining the party's website and serving as the organization's technical advisor; he has also made a notable contribution to the party as the chair of Precinct 14 and as a member of the executive committee since 2009; and WHEREAS, Born in Tyler on November 17, 1966, Mr. Mize grew up in Gladewater and Longview and graduated from Pine Tree High School; he has worked with the Brookshire Grocery Company for 28 years and currently serves as store director of the Mount Pleasant Brookshire's; and WHEREAS, Mr. Mize is a respected leader in his community and a valued congregant of First Baptist Church; in addition to being politically active, he has volunteered his time with projects such as the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life; and WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Mize enjoys the support and encouragement of Lisa, his wife of 24 years, and their three daughters, Kimberly, Kristina, and Kacie; and WHEREAS, Tony Mize has distinguished himself through his hard work and dedication in behalf of the Titus County Republican Party, and he is indeed worthy of recognition for his exemplary public spirit; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Tony Mize on his receipt of the Chairman's Award for Special Service and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Mize as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Cain ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1650 was adopted by the House on May 12, 2011, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House