TITLE: Congratulating Robert A. Sitton on his receipt of the Hayden McKay, M.D., Citizen of the Year award from the Lake Houston Area Chamber of Commerce.

SUMMARY: Congratulating Robert A. Sitton on his receipt of the Hayden McKay, M.D., Citizen of the Year award from the Lake Houston Area Chamber of Commerce.

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WHEREAS, Robert A. Sitton has been named the 2012 Hayden McKay, M.D., Citizen of the Year by the Lake Houston Area Chamber of Commerce; and WHEREAS, Deeply committed to his community, Mr. Sitton has benefited his fellow residents in numerous ways; a valued member of the chamber's board of directors, he has led a number of the organization's initiatives in his roles as chair of the Chamber Classic Task Force and as co-chair of the 2012 Total Resource Campaign; and WHEREAS, This dynamic Texan has served the greater community as a trustee of the Humble Independent School District and as a member of the executive board of the Humble ISD Education Foundation; moreover, he has served on the Kingwood Medical Center Board of Directors and on the Houston Livestock Show committee leadership team; and WHEREAS, Born and raised in Humble, Mr. Sitton graduated from Sam Houston State University and began his career as a coach at Aldine High School, where he guided the varsity football team to a Texas 5A State Championship win in 1990; two years later, he was named Texas High School Football All-Star Coach; while he has enjoyed a successful career in financial management at Edward Jones Investments for the past decade, he has continued his involvement in youth sports through his work with such organizations as the Humble Baseball Association, the Atascocita Basketball Association, and the Humble Area Football League; and WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Sitton enjoys the support of a loving family that includes his wife, Jen, and their four children; and WHEREAS, Richly deserving of special recognition, Robert Sitton has made innumerable contributions to his community, and in so doing, he has set an inspiring example of civic engagement; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Robert A. Sitton on his receipt of the 2012 Hayden McKay, M.D., Citizen of the Year award from the Lake Houston Area Chamber of Commerce 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. Sitton as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Huberty Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 503 was adopted by the House on February 28, 2013, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House