1 | 1 | | H.R. No. 90 |
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4 | 4 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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5 | 5 | | WHEREAS, Mittie Miller has been inducted into the 2023 |
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6 | 6 | | San Marcos Women's Hall of Fame; and |
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7 | 7 | | WHEREAS, Established in 1984, the San Marcos Women's Hall of |
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8 | 8 | | Fame has grown to include more than 140 local residents; criteria |
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9 | 9 | | for selection include performing volunteer work in multiple areas |
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10 | 10 | | of service, meeting the needs of the community, demonstrating |
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11 | 11 | | initiative, influencing positive change, and going above and beyond |
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12 | 12 | | the call of duty; and |
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13 | 13 | | WHEREAS, Mittie Miller has worked tirelessly to foster unity, |
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14 | 14 | | empowerment, and opportunity within the city's Black community; a |
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15 | 15 | | resident of San Marcos since 1965, she has championed social and |
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16 | 16 | | economic advancement as a member of the boards of numerous |
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17 | 17 | | organizations; she was vice chair of the San Marcos Housing |
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18 | 18 | | Authority Board of Commissioners, and for many years, she was a San |
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19 | 19 | | Marcos Chamber of Commerce ambassador; through her service on the |
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20 | 20 | | board of Hands of Hope, a volunteer-run ministry, she facilitated |
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21 | 21 | | the teaching of job and life skills to undereducated women in Hays |
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22 | 22 | | County; and |
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23 | 23 | | WHEREAS, Dedicated to revitalizing the Dunbar Historic |
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24 | 24 | | District, Ms. Miller has been an active organizer and volunteer for |
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25 | 25 | | events benefiting the Dunbar Heritage Association; she has given |
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26 | 26 | | generously of her time and talents in behalf of the Harvey Miller |
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27 | 27 | | Day of Service, Juneteenth, Black History Month, Kwanzaa, and the |
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28 | 28 | | MLK March; moreover, she has increased awareness and appreciation |
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29 | 29 | | of Black culture through numerous endeavors, even making time to |
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30 | 30 | | coordinate a line dance class; and |
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31 | 31 | | WHEREAS, Mittie Miller has set an inspiring example of |
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32 | 32 | | volunteerism and civic leadership, and the citizens of San Marcos |
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33 | 33 | | are fortunate indeed to count her among their fellow residents; |
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34 | 34 | | now, therefore, be it |
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35 | 35 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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36 | 36 | | Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate Mittie Miller |
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37 | 37 | | on her induction into the San Marcos Women's Hall of Fame and extend |
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38 | 38 | | to her sincere appreciation for her contributions to her community; |
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39 | 39 | | and, be it further |
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40 | 40 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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41 | 41 | | prepared for Ms. Miller as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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42 | 42 | | House of Representatives. |
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43 | 43 | | Zwiener |
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44 | 44 | | ______________________________ |
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45 | 45 | | Speaker of the House |
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46 | 46 | | I certify that H.R. No. 90 was adopted by the House on |
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47 | 47 | | November 1, 2023, by a non-record vote. |
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48 | 48 | | ______________________________ |
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49 | 49 | | Chief Clerk of the House |
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