H.R. No. 782
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Roy Douglas Malonson and Shirley Ann Malonson
retired from the Acres Home Chamber for Business and Economic
Development, Inc., in Houston on December 31, 2018, and the
conclusion of their service provides a fitting opportunity to
recognize the myriad contributions of this esteemed couple; and
WHEREAS, Roy and Shirley Malonson founded what was initially
called the Acres Home Citizen Chamber of Commerce in 1994, and in
the subsequent 24 years, their able leadership of the organization
helped bolster many education, business, and civic initiatives in
the community; under their guidance, the chamber established the
Acres Home Coalition Administrative School and was a driving force
behind Lone Star College's Victory Center, as well as the magnet
programs for the Aldine Independent School District; moreover,
their work with the chamber was instrumental in the creation of the
Acres Homes Multi-Service Center and the Acres Homes Police
Station; and
WHEREAS, Highly respected business leaders, Mr. and
Mrs. Malonson are the founders of African-American News & Issues
and Shirley Ann Black Kolectables & Flowers Shop; in addition, they
have operated ranches in Harris and Waller Counties, and they have
purchased and overseen numerous Domino's Pizza franchises; and
WHEREAS, In retirement, Mr. and Mrs. Malonson plan to
continue their philanthropic efforts and to spend more time with
their cherished family, which includes their daughter, Melanie
Nicole Malonson, and their two grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Our communities draw immeasurable strength from
individuals such as Roy and Shirley Malonson, whose tireless work
in behalf of area citizens has contributed significantly to the
quality of life in Houston; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
Legislature hereby commend Roy and Shirley Malonson for their many
years of service to the Acres Home Chamber for Business and Economic
Development, Inc., and extend to them sincere best wishes for the
future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Malonson as an expression of high regard
by the Texas House of Representatives.
Johnson of Harris
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 782 was adopted by the House on March
21, 2019, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House