H.R. No. 1375 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, The Buzz Magazines marked its 15th anniversary on February 23, 2017, with a celebration at Kirby Grove in Houston; and WHEREAS, Founded by Michael and Joni Hoffman, the Buzz Magazines is a print and digital media company covering news and human interest stories about people, products, and services within Houston's Bellaire, Memorial, River Oaks, Tanglewood, and West University communities; and WHEREAS, The Hoffmans launched the venture from their home in 2001, drawing on their experience in advertising, communications, and sales; the first issue of the Bellaire Buzz debuted in 2002, followed by the West University Buzz in 2005; the Memorial Buzz and the Tanglewood/River Oaks Buzz were introduced a year later; and WHEREAS, Throughout its history, this respected organization has proved itself a trusted source of local news and information for Houston-area residents, and this anniversary milestone provides a welcome opportunity to commend the Buzz Magazines on its highly regarded work; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby commemorate the 15th anniversary of the Buzz Magazines and extend to all those associated with the organization sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the Buzz Magazines as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Davis of Harris ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1375 was adopted by the House on April 27, 2017, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House