H.R. No. 55
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Dixie Clem has served with distinction as Republican
Party precinct chair of Precinct 26 in Collin County; and
WHEREAS, Precinct chairs are integral to the success of their
party's mission to elect public servants who will build a better
state and nation for current and future generations; and
WHEREAS, As precinct chair, Ms. Clem has devoted much time
and energy to providing valuable information to prospective voters,
to encouraging voters to turn out, and to conducting important
party business, and by doing so, she has made lasting contributions
to Collin County; and
WHEREAS, A highly regarded figure in local politics, Ms. Clem
was instrumental in the founding of the Collin County Republican
Party and served the group as director of headquarters for three
decades; she is additionally a charter member of Conner Harrington
Republican Women, which established an annual award in her honor,
and her accolades include being named one of the Texas Federation of
Republican Women's "Ten Outstanding" women; and
WHEREAS, Because public policy affects our daily lives,
citizens must exercise their right to vote, and the efforts of
precinct chairs to inspire voters to support their parties'
candidates are part of a proud and vital tradition in our state and
nation; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas
Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commend Dixie Clem for
serving as Republican Party precinct chair of Precinct 26 in Collin
County 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. Clem as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Leach
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 55 was adopted by the House on July
25, 2013, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House