H.R. No. 1546
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Bobbi Arthur is being recognized for her 30 years of
dedicated service as supervisor of the Haltom City Senior Center in
2023; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Arthur first joined the Haltom City Senior
Center in April 1993, and over the course of her tenure, she has
worked tirelessly to promote awareness of the center's programs
and the many resources available to older adults and their families
in Tarrant County; under her leadership, the facility offers a wide
variety of classes and activities, including art and fitness
classes, as well as meals Monday through Friday; it also hosts
special events and holiday celebrations throughout the year; and
WHEREAS, Active in her professional community, Mrs. Arthur
has served on the Texas Association of Aging Programs board, the
Area Agency on Aging of Tarrant County board, the Haltom City Senior
Task Force, and the Haltom City Volunteer Service Board; moreover,
she chaired the 2009 Texas Conference on Aging, and she also helped
establish the Northeast Senior Jamboree and the social
transportation program, Friends Helping Friends; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Arthur began her career as a nurse's aide at a
nursing home in Lake Milton, Ohio, in 1979, shortly after
graduating from high school; she moved to Texas in 1981 and earned
certification as a nursing home activity director through Tarrant
County College, and she worked as a nursing home activity and social
services coordinator for more than a decade before joining the
Haltom City center; in all her endeavors, she enjoys the love and
support of her husband, Delbert, as well as her three daughters,
Tiffany, Lisa, and Amy, and her five grandchildren, Robert, Kaia,
Casio, Covie, and Sophie; and
WHEREAS, Passionate about helping make the lives of area
seniors happier and healthier, Bobbi Arthur has had a positive and
lasting impact in her community, and she may reflect with pride on
her many accomplishments as she celebrates this special milestone
in her career; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
Legislature hereby commend Bobbi Arthur for her three decades of
outstanding service to the Haltom City Senior Center 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. Arthur as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Klick
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 1546 was adopted by the House on May
15, 2023, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House