89R21458 TBO-D
By: Perry S.R. No. 353
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Poka Lambro Telephone Cooperative is celebrating
its 75th anniversary in 2025; and
WHEREAS, Founded in 1950, Poka Lambro provides reliable
telephone service and high-speed internet to rural communities in
West Texas; the company's service area spans 4,200 square miles
from south of Lubbock in the lower Panhandle to north of Midland in
the Permian Basin; and
WHEREAS, One of the leading telecommunications companies in
the Southwest, Poka Lambro delivers products and services to a
number of businesses in the agriculture and petroleum industries;
in addition, the company makes a positive impact through its
Community Giving Initiative, which provides financial support to
local nonprofits, and it awards scholarships to high school
seniors; and
WHEREAS, For three quarters of a century, Poka Lambro has
contributed to the economic prosperity of the West Texas area and
beyond, and the foundation of good corporate citizenship on which
it is built will help to ensure its existence well into the future;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 89th Texas Legislature
hereby commemorate the 75th anniversary of Poka Lambro Telephone
Cooperative and extend to the company's leadership and staff
sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Poka Lambro as an expression of high regard by the
Texas Senate.