H.R. No. 2574 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Lonell Burks has distinguished herself through her dedicated service to the residents of North Texas; and WHEREAS, Active in the Dallas community, Ms. Burks has generously volunteered her time to benefit Texas House District 111 while also encouraging others to participate in the electoral process; and WHEREAS, Ms. Burks has further contributed to the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now and to her congregation at Greater Christian Missionary Baptist Church, where she has served as mission president and church announcer; a former cook, she is the proud mother of two children, Janell and Lester; and WHEREAS, Lonell Burks has demonstrated a lasting commitment to making Dallas an even better place in which to live and work, and in so doing, she has earned the deep respect and appreciation of her fellow citizens; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby honor Lonell Burks for her efforts in behalf of her community and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Burks as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Davis of Dallas ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2574 was adopted by the House on May 30, 2011, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House