H.R. No. 2350 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Sandra S. Heatherley has greatly benefited the League of Women Voters of Corpus Christi through her dedicated service as president; and WHEREAS, Since taking office in 2013, Ms. Heatherley has ably guided the organization through a period of membership growth; she has effectively directed voter registration drives at high schools, colleges, and universities, and she has led initiatives related to Women's Equality Day, water planning, human trafficking, and other issues; and WHEREAS, Ms. Heatherley has expanded the outreach of the league through issues-based partnerships with the City of Corpus Christi and such organizations as the Hispanic Women's Network of Texas, Delta Sigma Theta, the Leadership Corpus Christi Alumni Association, and the Sierra Club; in addition, she has raised the profile of the league in the community, and she has represented the chapter at the league's state and national conventions; she previously served the chapter as vice president of membership; and WHEREAS, In her professional life, Ms. Heatherley is a clinical laboratory consultant, and she has served as president of Quality Laboratory Consultants for nearly 20 years; her distinguished career has included a decade-long tenure as laboratory director of the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District; and WHEREAS, A graduate of the University of Tulsa, she also holds a master's degree in public health from the University of Oklahoma; she has given generously of her time and talents to a number of organizations, among them the Medical Reserve Corps, the Citizens Advisory Health Board, and Paws Up, and she is active in the parish of St. Pius X Roman Catholic Church; and WHEREAS, Sandra Heatherley has earned the respect and admiration of innumerable people through her leadership and her steadfast commitment to the worthy goals of the League of Women Voters, and she may indeed take pride in her accomplishments; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby honor Sandra S. Heatherley for her service as president of the League of Women Voters of Corpus Christi and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Heatherley as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Herrero ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2350 was adopted by the House on May 21, 2015, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House