H.R. No. 2674
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce and the Greater
Waco Aviation Alliance will host the 10th annual Freedom Ball on
March 24, 2018; and
WHEREAS, Providing an opportunity to salute those who have
sacrificed so much in our nation's behalf, the Freedom Ball is a
patriotic celebration honoring active duty service members,
veterans, and Gold Star families; and
WHEREAS, The Freedom Ball was originally organized by the
Greater Waco Aviation Alliance to help raise funds to support local
youth with dreams of working in the aviation industry; proceeds
from the event fund scholarships for Central Texas high school and
college students who are pursuing careers in aviation and
engineering; and
WHEREAS, True to its tagline "Forever Grateful, Never
Forgotten," the Freedom Ball pays tribute to those who have taken up
the highest calling of all, that of honorable service to their
nation, and it represents a fitting expression of respect and
remembrance for these heroic men and women; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
Legislature hereby commemorate the 10th annual Freedom Ball and
extend to the event's organizers, honored guests, and attendees
sincere best wishes for a meaningful and memorable evening; and, be
it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce and the Greater
Waco Aviation Alliance as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Kacal
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 2674 was adopted by the House on May
29, 2017, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House