SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 459
WHEREAS, Fort Worth real estate icon Joan Trew is retiring
in 2021, following a noteworthy career spanning 44 years; and
WHEREAS, Licensed in 1977, Ms. Trew started out as an agent
with William Rigg Realtors, and within a decade, she was
recognized by Texas Monthly as one of six outstanding Realtors in
the state; she joined forces with other top performers in 2000 to
found Williams Trew Real Estate, which emerged as a dominant
brokerage in the area; in 2015, it became part of the Ebby
Halliday Companies, an affiliate of Berkshire Hathaway's
HomeServices of America; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Trew has received numerous accolades,
including a Great Women of Texas Award from the Fort Worth
Business Press, the 2016 Fort Worth Executive of the Year Award
from the Fort Worth Business Hall of Fame, and, most recently,
the R. L. Purvis Distinguished Service Award from the Greater
Fort Worth Association of Realtors; over the years, she has been
a mentor to numerous agents, and she has demonstrated an
exceptional commitment to her community, supporting many
worthwhile organizations; she was instrumental in bringing the
first Ronald McDonald House to Fort Worth in 1981, and she has
been especially active with the American Heart Association; in
2015, she co-chaired its Tarrant County "Go Red" campaign; and
WHEREAS, A longtime leader in Fort Worth real estate, Joan
Trew has set an inspiring example of professionalism and
dedication, and as she embarks on the next exciting chapter of
her life she may indeed reflect with pride on her
accomplishments; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th
Legislature, hereby congratulate Joan Trew on her retirement
from the real estate industry 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. Trew as an expression of high regard from the
Texas Senate.
Powell
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on May 21, 2021.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate