Texas 2013 - 83rd Regular

Texas House Bill HR2088

Caption

Congratulating Vera Bell-Gary on her designation as a Community Champion by the Galveston County Daily News.

Impact

While HR2088 does not change any laws, it serves to elevate the profile of community service and volunteer efforts. By recognizing Vera Bell-Gary, the resolution emphasizes the values of leadership and altruism within local communities. Such acknowledgments can inspire others to contribute their time and efforts in similar fashions, contributing to a stronger community fabric. It reinforces the idea that local heroes are pivotal to community development and cohesion, promoting a culture of generosity and collective responsibility.

Summary

House Resolution 2088 honors Vera Bell-Gary for her exemplary service and dedication to the community, in particular, her contributions to the 1867 Settlement Community. The resolution highlights how individuals like Ms. Bell-Gary positively impact the world through their service and generosity. It acknowledges her leadership and the admiration she has garnered from those around her for enhancing the lives of community members. The act of recognizing her as a 'Community Champion' by the Galveston County Daily News underlines the importance of community engagement and volunteerism in Texas.

Sentiment

The sentiment around HR2088 is overwhelmingly positive. The resolution is a celebration of community spirit and individual contributions, echoing sentiments of gratitude and respect for those who dedicate their time to helping others. It reflects a shared appreciation within the community for individuals who work diligently to enhance the lives of others, fostering a sense of pride and motivation among residents to engage more fully in volunteer initiatives.

Contention

There are no notable points of contention associated with HR2088 as it focuses on honoring a community member without proposing any controversial measures or policies. The resolution is a straightforward acknowledgment of Ms. Bell-Gary's contributions. However, it does highlight themes such as the broader impacts of community service and recognition, which may provoke discussions on the adequacy of support for local initiatives and volunteers.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX HR1335

Congratulating robotics teams from Galveston ISD on their achievements at the 2023 CREATE U.S. Open Robotics Championship.

TX HR42

Congratulating Dr. Gilberto Garcia Jr. on becoming the new owner of Glenn Family Dental Clinic in Galveston.

TX HR444

Congratulating Sergeant Jack Doraty of the Galveston Police Department on being named Officer of the Year by the Rotary Club of Galveston.

TX HR1605

Congratulating Meghna Kumar of Argyle High School on winning the 2023 UIL 5A girls' singles tennis state championship.

TX HR1128

Congratulating Sable Clift of Galveston ISD on winning first place in the Texas Science and Engineering Fair Junior Division.

TX HR538

Congratulating Jada Daniels of Ball High School in Galveston on winning first place in the local Optimist International Essay Contest.

TX HR1742

Congratulating the Galveston Park Board of Trustees on its 60th anniversary.

TX HR2102

Congratulating the Wolfbots robotics team from San Antonio on its success at the 2023 FIRST Lego League state championship.

TX HR1702

Congratulating Eleanor Archer and Morgan Rose of Amarillo High School on winning the 5A doubles championship at the 2023 UIL Tennis State Tournament.

TX SR637

Recognizing Kelly de Schaun for her service as CEO of the Galveston Park Board.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.