H.R. No. 392
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Members of the East Parker County Chamber of
Commerce are visiting Austin on February 16, 2017, to celebrate
East Parker County Day at the State Capitol; and
WHEREAS, Established in 1996, the East Parker County Chamber
of Commerce is the only accredited chamber in Parker County and has
a three-star rating from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce; the chamber
serves as a unifying voice for its more than 600 business members in
the communities of Annetta, Annetta North, Annetta South, Aledo,
Hudson Oaks, and Willow Park; and
WHEREAS, East Parker County, situated on the western edge of
the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, is set to triple in growth by 2030,
and the chamber is dedicated to fostering valuable development
while preserving the area's unique heritage and culture; the
chamber hosts a number of programs and initiatives in support of its
mission, and in 2016 alone, approximately 4,000 attendees benefited
from 166 such events; and
WHEREAS, Working for more than two decades to enhance the
well-being of area residents, the East Parker County Chamber of
Commerce is to be commended for its commitment to progress and
prosperity; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
Legislature hereby recognize February 16, 2017, as East Parker
County Day at the State Capitol and extend to the visiting
delegation sincere best wishes for an informative and enjoyable
stay in Austin.
King of Parker
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 392 was adopted by the House on
February 16, 2017, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House