TITLE: Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Richardson East Rotary Club.

SUMMARY: Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Richardson East Rotary Club.

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WHEREAS, The Richardson East Rotary Club is marking the 25th anniversary of its founding with special events throughout 2011; and WHEREAS, With a focus on improving the quality of life of people around the world, Rotary International is active in economic development, education, and hunger and disaster relief efforts as well as clean water projects and the eradication of polio; local chapters give members the chance to network with area business leaders, make new friends, and enjoy fellowship, all while putting "Service Above Self"; and WHEREAS, The Richardson East Rotary Club was chartered in 1985 with 24 members, and today contributes to a variety of worthy endeavors, including the Richardson Independent School District, the YMCA, Neighborhood Youth and Family Counseling of Richardson, the Network of Community Ministries, and the Rotary Dental Clinic; and WHEREAS, For the past quarter-century, members of the Richardson East Rotary Club have enriched their community in myriad ways while building international bridges of compassion and understanding, and it is a pleasure to recognize these dedicated civic leaders during this milestone year; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Richardson East Rotary Club and extend to its members sincere best wishes for continued success with their many good works; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the club as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Button Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2711 was adopted by the House on May 30, 2011, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House