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By: Turner of Tarrant H.R. No. 115
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Each year, the Tarrant County Asian American Chamber
of Commerce invites area residents to celebrate the cultures and
cuisines of Asia at its annual Eggroll Festival; and
WHEREAS, Chartered in 1990, the Tarrant County Asian American
Chamber of Commerce works to serve and advocate for the interests of
the local Asian American community; the organization supports the
professional growth, development, and success of its members
through a variety of programs, while also sponsoring events that
showcase the cultural heritage and diversity of the county's Asian
American population; and
WHEREAS, The chamber's annual Eggroll Festival provides
guests with the opportunity to sample dishes and desserts and enjoy
musical and dance performances representing the cultural
traditions of Thailand, Vietnam, China, Korea, Cambodia, and other
countries; free and open to the public, the event also features a
health fair where attendees can access services such as flu shots,
medical screenings, and other resources; and
WHEREAS, Events such as the Eggroll Festival greatly enhance
the cultural vitality of the Lone Star State, and it is indeed a
pleasure to join in marking this popular and much-loved
celebration; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commemorate the Tarrant
County Asian American Chamber of Commerce's annual Eggroll Festival
and extend to all those in attendance sincere best wishes for an
enjoyable and memorable occasion.