88R22565 EME-D
By: Button H.R. No. 1098
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Julie Reynolds of Dallas has distinguished herself
through her accomplishments as a small business owner and
entrepreneur as well as her contributions to the community; and
WHEREAS, A graduate of the University of Missouri and
Stephens College and a registered interior designer, Mrs. Reynolds
founded Julie Reynolds Interiors in 1981; she has been very active
in her profession, serving in such leadership roles as president of
the Texas Association for Interior Design and the American Society
of Interior Designers Texas Chapter; in addition, she has benefited
ASID Texas as Dallas Design Community chair; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Reynolds designed offices at the Texas Capitol
based on Texas Accessibility Standards; moreover, she has renovated
buildings designated as historic; in her projects, she strives to
improve sustainability and the safety of the indoor environment,
and she has served on the board of Green Source DFW, a digital
publication covering environmental news in North Texas; she has
mentored both students and other professionals; and
WHEREAS, The recipient of numerous accolades, Mrs. Reynolds
has garnered the TAID John Tryon Robinson Award, recognizing
outstanding service to the profession, as well as the ASID Medalist
Award and ASID Texas Chapter President's Award; she holds an NCIDQ
Certificate from the Council for Interior Design Qualification; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Reynolds has given generously of her time and
talents in behalf of her fellow citizens; she has led the Campbell
Green Neighborhood Association, and she has volunteered for many
local and state political campaigns; in all her endeavors, she has
been fortunate to have the love and support of her husband, Don Lea
Reynolds, and two sons, David and Christopher; she takes great
pride in her five grandchildren, Luke, Lilliana, Joaquin, Jake, and
June; and
WHEREAS, An admired professional and engaged citizen, Julie
Reynolds has earned the respect and admiration of innumerable
people over the course of her long career, and it is indeed a
pleasure to recognize her at this time; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
Legislature hereby honor Julie Reynolds for her professional
achievements and civic contributions 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 Mrs. Reynolds as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.