TITLE: Commending Wayne Hofmann for his service as a Mason County commissioner.

SUMMARY: Commending Wayne Hofmann for his service as a Mason County commissioner.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, Wayne Hofmann retired as county commissioner for Precinct 1 of Mason County on December 31, 2016, drawing to a close a notable tenure in that office that spanned more than a decade and a half; and WHEREAS, Mr. Hofmann first joined the Mason County Commissioners Court in January 2001, and he served in office continuously for the next 16 years; over the course of his tenure, this esteemed Texan worked tirelessly to address the needs of area residents; and WHEREAS, A native of Mason, Mr. Hofmann attended San Angelo College on a football scholarship; while still in his teens, he also joined the Army Reserve, where he rose to the rank of sergeant; he went on to enjoy a successful four-decade-long career at the Commercial Bank of Mason and ultimately retired as vice president; and WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Hofmann has enjoyed the support of a loving family that includes his wife of more than half a century, Johanna, as well as their three children and eight grandchildren; and WHEREAS, Throughout his years on the commissioners court, Wayne Hofmann demonstrated skilled, knowledgeable leadership and a deep concern for the public interest, and he may indeed reflect with pride on all that he has accomplished in behalf of his fellow citizens; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby commend Wayne Hofmann for his service as the Mason County commissioner for Precinct 1 and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Hofmann as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Murr Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 253 was adopted by the House on February 23, 2017, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House