SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 128
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize Randy West of Bowie, who retired in December of 2020 as
manager of Public Affairs for the Mid-Tex Division of Atmos
Energy Corporation after a distinguished career of nearly 50
years in the natural gas industry; and
WHEREAS, Over the course of his career with Atmos Energy
Corporation, Mr. West had an impressive record, and he held a
number of leadership positions in Community Relations and Public
Affairs for more than 34 years; and
WHEREAS, While committed to his successful career, he was
also focused on making his community a better place, and he has been
a longtime active leader in a wide range of civic organizations; he
has served as secretary-treasurer of the Bowie Industrial
Development Foundation Board, as chair of the Bowie Parks Board,
and as a member of the Bowie 4A Economic Development Board, the
Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce Board, and the Montague County
Tax Appraisal Board; he has been active with the Bowie Rotary Club
and has served as its president, coordinator of the annual golf
tournament, and head of the scholarship raffle; and
WHEREAS, His extensive community involvement has also
included service as a coach and board member of the Bowie Sports
Association, a 4-H leader, a scoutmaster, and a longtime
organizer of the Bowie Alumni FFA Fish Fry; he is a graduate of
Leadership Montague County and a member of Carter Lake Road
Church of Christ; and
WHEREAS, His hard work and dedication to serving others
have had a positive impact on his profession and his community,
and it is truly fitting that he receive special recognition; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th
Legislature, hereby commend Randy West on his distinguished
career and extend to him best wishes for all his future
endeavors; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
Springer
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on March 11, 2021.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate