SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 738
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize the members of the Denton Police Department on the
occasion of the 17th Annual Denton Police Department Awards and
Appreciation Banquet, which is being held May 21, 2015; and
WHEREAS, This annual ceremony is sponsored by The Hundred
Club of Denton, Incorporated, a nonprofit organization that
endeavors to support and assist the police department, its
officers, and their families; and
WHEREAS, The banquet is an opportunity to honor the
accomplishments of individual officers and those supporting the
officers, and each year, it features the presentation of the
Denton Police Officer of the Year Award; and
WHEREAS, In addition to highlighting the accomplishments
of those who have demonstrated excellence in the field, the
banquet serves as a fund-raiser; to date, the club has donated
and pledged more than $100,000 to assist the department and
officers, and money raised at the event will ensure continued
support for officers and their families in times of need; and
WHEREAS, Members of the Denton Police Department work hard
to promote the safety of the citizenry, and the awards banquet
offers an excellent opportunity to express support and
appreciation for their dedication and service; now, therefore,
be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th
Legislature, hereby commend the members of the Denton Police
Department for their many contributions to their community and
extend best wishes for a memorable 17th Annual Denton Police
Department Awards and Appreciation Banquet; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
the department as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
Nelson
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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