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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Melba Inman retired from the Newton County Public |
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| 6 | 7 | | Library on March 31, 2020, after nearly two decades of dedicated |
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| 7 | 8 | | service to the institution; and |
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| 8 | 9 | | WHEREAS, A Newton County native, Mrs. Inman began her career |
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| 9 | 10 | | working in the Newton Independent School District, and following |
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| 10 | 11 | | her retirement, she became the children's librarian for the Newton |
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| 11 | 12 | | County Public Library in 2002; known for her sweet voice and kind |
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| 12 | 13 | | ways, she oversaw several initiatives, including children's story |
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| 13 | 14 | | time, summer reading programs, school field trips, and ice cream |
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| 14 | 15 | | parties; and |
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| 15 | 16 | | WHEREAS, Sharing her joy in literacy, literature, and |
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| 16 | 17 | | learning, Melba Inman has helped to make the library a place of |
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| 17 | 18 | | magic and adventure, and in so doing, she has enriched the lives of |
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| 18 | 19 | | countless area children; now, therefore, be it |
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| 19 | 20 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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| 20 | 21 | | Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby congratulate Melba Inman on |
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| 21 | 22 | | her retirement from the Newton County Public Library and extend to |
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| 22 | 23 | | her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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| 23 | 24 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 24 | 25 | | prepared for Mrs. Inman as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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| 25 | 26 | | House of Representatives. |
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