H.R. No. 425
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Members and alumni of Leadership Gillespie County
are visiting the State Capitol on March 1, 2023; and
WHEREAS, Created by the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce in
1994, Leadership Gillespie County was formed to expand the network
of potential county leaders and to enhance its participants'
knowledge of local issues and familiarity with area businesses,
schools, hospitals, government, and civic and charitable
organizations; over the years, the program has helped more than 500
area residents develop a greater understanding of the challenges
and opportunities facing the community; and
WHEREAS, Leadership Gillespie County requires a two-year
commitment, and its members take part in a program that inspires
advocacy and teamwork; participants in the 2023 class include
Kellie Alford, Caitlan Berry, Brent Burgess, Kody Dale, Barbara
Ford, Christina Harman, Sylvia Harvey, Teri Hoyt, Rik Jimenez, Dirk
Jordan, Madison Morrow, Jimmie Lynne Parker, Matthew Pipkin,
Charity Roberts, Derek Seelig, Kraig Turpen, Taylor Ward, Candice
Weirich, John Wells, and Taylor Williams; and
WHEREAS, For nearly three decades, Leadership Gillespie
County has helped build a more informed and engaged citizenry, and
it is a pleasure to recognize the organization for the important
role it plays in the community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
Legislature hereby commend Leadership Gillespie County for its
promotion of civic leadership and volunteerism and extend to its
participants sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it
further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the group as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Troxclair
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 425 was adopted by the House on March
1, 2023, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House