TITLE: Recognizing Hey Mikey's Ice Cream of Galveston.

SUMMARY: Recognizing Hey Mikey's Ice Cream of Galveston.

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WHEREAS, Family owned and operated businesses play a vital role in the prosperity of Texas, and Hey Mikey's Ice Cream has established itself as a welcome addition to the retail community in Galveston; and WHEREAS, This unique ice cream emporium was founded by Mike and Kathy Bouvier in Boise, Idaho, in 2009; the couple created their own fresh ice cream and sold it out of a trailer; and WHEREAS, After falling in love with the Texas Gulf Coast during a visit, the Bouviers relocated to Galveston; they opened a small ice cream parlor in the city's hospital district, where they make their own ice cream and Italian ices, and they also continue to distribute their products out of their original trailer; and WHEREAS, On May 13, 2015, Hey Mikey's Ice Cream helped to sweeten the 84th Texas Legislative Session by delivering pints of their popular products to grateful members of the legislature; and WHEREAS, Hey Mikey's Ice Cream and the Bouvier family are contributing to the distinctive charm of the Galveston community, and they may indeed take pride in the results of their hard work and creativity; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby recognize Hey Mikey's Ice Cream and extend sincere best wishes to Mike and Kathy Bouvier and their staff for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Hey Mikey's Ice Cream as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Faircloth Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2992 was adopted by the House on May 30, 2015, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House