82R28281 MGR-D
By: Reynolds H.R. No. 2102
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The city of Rosenberg has greatly benefited from the
dedicated leadership of the Honorable Joe M. Gurecky, who has
served the community as mayor since 1999; and
WHEREAS, The longest-serving mayor in the city's history,
Mayor Gurecky was elected to represent District 4 on the city
council in 1995 and became mayor four years later; he is a
third-generation resident of Rosenberg who worked as a
manufacturing manager at Baroid Industrial Drilling Projects for
more than 25 years before founding Gurecky Manufacturing Service,
Inc., in 1983; he has also farmed and raised cattle in Fort Bend
County for four decades; and
WHEREAS, Joe Gurecky has been active in many civic
organizations, serving as a director of the OakBend Medical Center,
the chair of the Holy Rosary Catholic School capital campaign, the
president of the planning and zoning commission, and a member of the
board of regents of Texas State Technical College; in addition, he
was named the businessperson of the year in 2002 by the local
chamber of commerce and he is a life member of the Fort Bend County
Fair Association; in all his endeavors, he enjoys the love and
support of his wife, Doris; and
WHEREAS, Each day, public servants improve the quality of
life for their fellow citizens in innumerable ways, and the efforts
of Joe Gurecky as mayor and as a city councilman have helped to make
Rosenberg an even better place in which to live and work; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby honor Mayor Joe M. Gurecky for his many years of
service to the citizens of Rosenberg and extend to him sincere best
wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mayor Gurecky as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.