H.R. No. 2904
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The well-being of the people of Texas depends on a
vibrant, diversified economy, and independent businesses that are
rooted in their communities and that reflect the spirit of those
unique locales are to be commended for the vital role they play in
furthering the prosperity of the Lone Star State; and
WHEREAS, Since it was first established in 1893, the First
National Bank of Winnsboro has taken great pride in its origins and
continues to nurture those roots by maintaining a staff of loyal
employees who have close ties to generations of local residents;
its current management team of President Jan Mills and Senior Vice
Presidents Wade Satterwhite and Sharlet Lovelady all are graduates
of Winnsboro High School; moreover, the bank was recently named
Business of the Year by the Winnsboro Area Chamber of Commerce; and
WHEREAS, Deeply engaged in the community, FNB Winnsboro is a
steadfast supporter of local churches, arts groups, youth sports
clubs, and other civic organizations; since 2000, it has provided
nearly $300,000 in scholarships to deserving high school seniors,
and it has encouraged academic achievement with its "Pays for A's"
program; in addition, FNB has hosted numerous collection efforts in
behalf of the food bank, the blood bank, and children in need of
school supplies; and
WHEREAS, For more than a century, FNB Winnsboro has
contributed to the economic vitality of its community, and the
foundation of corporate citizenship on which it is built will help
to ensure its existence well into the future; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
Legislature hereby commemorate the 120th anniversary of First
National Bank of Winnsboro and extend to its directors, officers,
and employees sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it
further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the bank as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Hughes
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2904 was adopted by the House on May
26, 2013, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House