H.R. No. 179 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Delegates from the Texas Merchandise Vending Association are visiting the State Capitol on January 25, 2011; and WHEREAS, The Texas Merchandise Vending Association ably supports the work of snack and beverage vending companies, office coffee services, and industry brokers, distributors, and manufacturers; and WHEREAS, Coordinating the efforts of groups across the state, the organization promotes a unified agenda when addressing issues affecting the profession; and WHEREAS, Members of the Texas Merchandise Vending Association have joined together to help strengthen their trade, and in doing so, they are contributing to economic growth throughout the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby welcome the Texas Merchandise Vending Association to the State Capitol and extend to its affiliates sincere best wishes for continued success; 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. Berman ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 179 was adopted by the House on January 25, 2011, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House