| 1 | 1 | | SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 68 |
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| 2 | 2 | | WHEREAS, Joshua Johnson has been named the operator of a |
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| 3 | 3 | | new Chick-fil-A restaurant in Lindale; and |
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| 4 | 4 | | WHEREAS, The Lindale Chick-fil-A officially opened on |
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| 5 | 5 | | January 26, 2021, and it has already served hundreds of |
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| 6 | 6 | | drive-through and takeout customers; the restaurant is expected |
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| 7 | 7 | | to employ 120 area residents and to serve members of the Lindale, |
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| 8 | 8 | | North Tyler, and surrounding communities; and |
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| 9 | 9 | | WHEREAS, A native of Tyler, Mr. Johnson worked at |
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| 10 | 10 | | Chick-fil-A as a teenager, and he received a Remarkable Futures |
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| 11 | 11 | | Scholarship from the company; he went on to earn a computer and |
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| 12 | 12 | | electrical engineering degree from Baylor University and a |
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| 13 | 13 | | master's degree in business administration from The University |
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| 14 | 14 | | of Texas at Tyler; he oversaw the operations of a Chick-fil-A |
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| 15 | 15 | | restaurant in San Antonio for two years before returning to the |
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| 16 | 16 | | Broadway Square Mall Chick-fil-A in Tyler, which he operated for |
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| 17 | 17 | | 14 years; it was there that he met his wife, Jill, and today they |
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| 18 | 18 | | are the proud parents of four children; and |
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| 19 | 19 | | WHEREAS, Engaged in his community, Mr. Johnson serves as |
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| 20 | 20 | | president of Leadership Tyler, as president-elect of Discovery |
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| 21 | 21 | | Science Place, and as a member of the East Texas Youth Orchestra |
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| 22 | 22 | | board; and |
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| 23 | 23 | | WHEREAS, The new Lindale Chick-fil-A promises to be a |
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| 24 | 24 | | welcome addition to the East Texas business community, and Joshua |
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| 25 | 25 | | Johnson can take pride in his many years of dedicated service to |
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| 26 | 26 | | the company; now, therefore, be it |
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| 27 | 27 | | RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th |
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| 28 | 28 | | Legislature, hereby congratulate Joshua Johnson on being named |
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| 29 | 29 | | the operator of the new Chick-fil-A restaurant in Lindale and |
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| 30 | 30 | | extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be |
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| 31 | 31 | | it further |
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| 32 | 32 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be |
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| 33 | 33 | | prepared for Mr. Johnson as an expression of high regard from the |
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| 34 | 34 | | Texas Senate. |
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| 35 | 35 | | Hughes |
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| 36 | 36 | | ________________________________ |
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| 37 | 37 | | President of the Senate |
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| 38 | 38 | | I hereby certify that the |
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| 39 | 39 | | above Resolution was adopted by |
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| 40 | 40 | | the Senate on February 23, 2021. |
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| 41 | 41 | | ________________________________ |
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| 42 | 42 | | Secretary of the Senate |
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| 43 | 43 | | ________________________________ |
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| 44 | 44 | | Member, Texas Senate |
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