H.R. No. 2289
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Ken Bedford is retiring as a school resource officer
with the North Richland Hills Police Department on June 5, 2015,
concluding an exemplary career that spanned more than 30 years; and
WHEREAS, Officer Bedford began his tenure with the department
on March 1, 1985; he served as a patrol officer and went on to become
a school resource officer, working in the community services
section at both the middle and high school levels; and
WHEREAS, Throughout his career, Officer Bedford has been
recognized for his exceptional work; he has received 68 letters of
commendation for his dedication to his community and to students
and school personnel, and he has attained safe driving awards for
both 20-year and 25-year milestones; and
WHEREAS, Officer Ken Bedford's steadfast commitment to
public safety has greatly benefited the citizens of North Richland
Hills, and he may indeed reflect with pride on a career well spent
as he embarks on the next exciting chapter of his life; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Officer Ken Bedford on his
retirement from the North Richland Hills Police Department and
extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Officer Bedford as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Klick
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2289 was adopted by the House on May
21, 2015, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House