H.R. No. 357
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Gloria Thomas retired from the Doris Miller
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Waco after four
decades of exemplary service; and
WHEREAS, A native of Waco, Ms. Thomas graduated with honors
from Carver High School in 1969 and went on to earn a degree in
nursing from Texas Woman's University; and
WHEREAS, Throughout her tenure with the medical center,
Gloria Thomas provided her patients with the highest level of care,
service, and compassion, and her consummate leadership earned her
the deep respect and admiration of her peers; and
WHEREAS, Gloria Thomas has greatly benefited generations of
veterans across Central Texas through her dedication and
professionalism, and she may indeed reflect with pride on a career
well spent as she embarks on the next exciting chapter of her life;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Gloria Thomas on her retirement
from the Doris Miller Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it
further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Ms. Thomas as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Anderson of McLennan
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 357 was adopted by the House on
February 23, 2017, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House