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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Each year, the Tarrant County Asian American Chamber |
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| 6 | 7 | | of Commerce invites area residents to celebrate the cultures and |
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| 7 | 8 | | cuisines of Asia at its annual Eggroll Festival; and |
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| 8 | 9 | | WHEREAS, Chartered in 1990, the Tarrant County Asian American |
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| 9 | 10 | | Chamber of Commerce works to serve and advocate for the interests of |
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| 10 | 11 | | the local Asian American community; the organization supports the |
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| 11 | 12 | | professional growth, development, and success of its members |
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| 12 | 13 | | through a variety of programs, while also sponsoring events that |
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| 13 | 14 | | showcase the cultural heritage and diversity of the county's Asian |
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| 14 | 15 | | American population; and |
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| 15 | 16 | | WHEREAS, The chamber's annual Eggroll Festival provides |
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| 16 | 17 | | guests with the opportunity to sample dishes and desserts and enjoy |
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| 17 | 18 | | musical and dance performances representing the cultural |
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| 18 | 19 | | traditions of Thailand, Vietnam, China, Korea, Cambodia, and other |
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| 19 | 20 | | countries; free and open to the public, the event also features a |
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| 20 | 21 | | health fair where attendees can access services such as flu shots, |
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| 21 | 22 | | medical screenings, and other resources; and |
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| 22 | 23 | | WHEREAS, Events such as the Eggroll Festival greatly enhance |
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| 23 | 24 | | the cultural vitality of the Lone Star State, and it is indeed a |
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| 24 | 25 | | pleasure to join in marking this popular and much-loved |
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| 25 | 26 | | celebration; now, therefore, be it |
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| 26 | 27 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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| 27 | 28 | | Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commemorate the Tarrant |
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| 28 | 29 | | County Asian American Chamber of Commerce's annual Eggroll Festival |
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| 29 | 30 | | and extend to all those in attendance sincere best wishes for an |
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| 30 | 31 | | enjoyable and memorable occasion. |
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