88R33285 TBO-D By: Harris of Williamson H.R. No. 2516 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Kalahari Resorts & Conventions has been selected as the 2023 Business of the Year by the Round Rock Chamber of Commerce; and WHEREAS, Each year, the Round Rock Chamber of Commerce recognizes a local business for its involvement in the community as well as its contributions to the chamber; to qualify for the award, the business must have at least 21 employees; and WHEREAS, Kalahari Resorts & Conventions has generously donated to a number of local organizations and projects such as the Round Rock Cares disaster relief fund, which played a critical role in the city's recovery following the March 2022 tornado; in addition, the business has been a dedicated supporter of the Round Rock Chamber of Commerce, and it actively participates in the chamber's Momentum economic development program; and WHEREAS, Through its exceptional contributions, Kalahari Resorts & Conventions has furthered Round Rock's reputation as a great place to live and work, and it is indeed deserving of this notable honor; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Kalahari Resorts & Conventions on being named the 2023 Business of the Year by the Round Rock Chamber of Commerce and extend to its owners and employees sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Kalahari Resorts & Conventions as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.