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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, The Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce was selected as |
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| 6 | 7 | | a finalist for the 2014 Chamber of the Year award by the American |
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| 7 | 8 | | Chamber of Commerce Executives; and |
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| 8 | 9 | | WHEREAS, Each year, the ACCE recognizes chambers for their |
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| 9 | 10 | | work as business leaders in their communities; the application |
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| 10 | 11 | | process is rigorous and more than 40 chambers were considered for |
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| 11 | 12 | | the 2014 award; and |
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| 12 | 13 | | WHEREAS, Organized in 1899, the Greater Waco Chamber serves |
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| 13 | 14 | | as a uniting voice for the business community as it prepares and |
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| 14 | 15 | | markets Waco for the future; composed of approximately 1,600 |
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| 15 | 16 | | businesses and nonprofits, the chamber advances a visionary agenda |
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| 16 | 17 | | for economic growth and quality of life within the city; and |
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| 17 | 18 | | WHEREAS, The Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce greatly |
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| 18 | 19 | | benefits area residents, and the organization is to be commended |
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| 19 | 20 | | for its commitment to progress and prosperity; now, therefore, be |
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| 20 | 21 | | it |
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| 21 | 22 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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| 22 | 23 | | Legislature hereby congratulate the Greater Waco Chamber of |
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| 23 | 24 | | Commerce on its selection as a finalist for the 2014 Chamber of the |
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| 24 | 25 | | Year award presented by the American Chamber of Commerce Executives |
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| 25 | 26 | | and extend to its members and leaders sincere best wishes for |
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| 26 | 27 | | continued success; and, be it further |
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| 27 | 28 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 28 | 29 | | prepared for the chamber as an expression of high regard by the |
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| 29 | 30 | | Texas House of Representatives. |
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