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4 | 4 | | SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION |
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5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, March 23, 2017, marked the 100th anniversary of the |
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6 | 6 | | Washington County Chamber of Commerce; and |
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7 | 7 | | WHEREAS, The mission of this exemplary organization is to |
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8 | 8 | | promote and support a positive economic environment for Washington |
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9 | 9 | | County while preserving the region's natural resources and |
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10 | 10 | | exceptional quality of life; and |
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11 | 11 | | WHEREAS, Since its founding, the Washington County Chamber of |
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12 | 12 | | Commerce has been a volunteer-led nonprofit association whose |
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13 | 13 | | members provide a wealth of resources for new and existing |
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14 | 14 | | businesses; and |
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15 | 15 | | WHEREAS, The chamber offers its members opportunities to |
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16 | 16 | | network with other businesses, market their services and products, |
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17 | 17 | | and remain informed on issues of importance to the business |
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18 | 18 | | community; it is an outstanding resource for new and expanding |
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19 | 19 | | companies and for new residents and people thinking of relocating |
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20 | 20 | | to the area; and |
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21 | 21 | | WHEREAS, The Convention and Visitors Bureau has done |
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22 | 22 | | exceptional work marketing the area to tourists by celebrating the |
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23 | 23 | | rich history and scenic beauty of Washington County; and |
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24 | 24 | | WHEREAS, The Washington County Chamber of Commerce has had a |
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25 | 25 | | profound impact on the economic growth and prosperity of the area, |
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26 | 26 | | and it is truly deserving of special recognition; now, therefore, |
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27 | 27 | | be it |
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28 | 28 | | RESOLVED, That the 85th Legislature of the State of Texas |
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29 | 29 | | hereby commend the Washington County Chamber of Commerce on 100 |
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30 | 30 | | years of exemplary service to the community; and, be it further |
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31 | 31 | | RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be prepared for the |
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32 | 32 | | chamber as an expression of esteem from the Texas Legislature. |
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