82R9145 MGR-D
By: Reynolds H.R. No. 534
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Members of Leadership Fort Bend are visiting the
State Capitol on February 22, 2011, to gain further insight into the
workings of state government; and
WHEREAS, The Leadership Fort Bend program was organized by
the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce to encourage community
stewardship and volunteerism; the program involves individuals
from the areas of business, labor, religion, and government,
including members from civic and nonprofit associations and
minority groups, to represent a wide spectrum of the area's
population; and
WHEREAS, Beginning in September and ending in May, meetings
feature training in communications and career management skills;
facilitators emphasize the importance of teamwork and
collaboration and focus on the opportunities and challenges facing
the Fort Bend area; and
WHEREAS, This year's forum is being conducted by Keri Curtis
Schmidt, Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce president and CEO, as well as
Leadership Fort Bend chair Christopher Breaux and vice chairs Ray
Aguilar and Trey Reichert; and
WHEREAS, Through its efforts to foster a more informed and
engaged citizenry, Leadership Fort Bend is helping to build a
bright and promising future for this fast-growing area of the Lone
Star State; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby recognize February 22, 2011, as Leadership Fort
Bend Day at the State Capitol and extend to all those associated
with the organization sincere best wishes for a meaningful and
memorable visit to Austin; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Leadership Fort Bend as an expression of high regard by
the Texas House of Representatives.