SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 733
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize McDonald's and to join the management and staff in
proclaiming May 7, 2015, as Salad Day 2015 at the State Capitol; and
WHEREAS, Salad Day 2015 is being sponsored by Texas
McDonald's owner-operators; on Salad Day, Texas McDonald's
owner-operators are serving salads to the public while providing
information about the positive impact the McDonald's system has
on the state's economy; and
WHEREAS, Texas McDonald's owner-operators represent a major
economic presence in their communities; a total of 1,105 McDonald's
restaurants operate in Texas and employ 66,792 Texans; and
WHEREAS, Texas McDonald's owner-operators contribute
significantly to the state by returning much of the revenues they
generate to local economies; in 2013, the McDonald's system in
Texas purchased 160 million pounds of beef, 4.9 million pounds of
cheese, 109 million pounds of flour, 6.6 million gallons of milk,
and 13 million pounds of onions; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th
Legislature, hereby welcome Texas McDonald's owner-operators and
representatives to the State Capitol and extend best wishes to
all for an enjoyable Salad Day 2015; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
Texas McDonald's owner-operators as an expression of esteem from
the Texas Senate.
Seliger
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on May 7, 2015.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate