TITLE: Recognizing the 2012-2013 Class of Leadership Rowlett.

SUMMARY: Recognizing the 2012-2013 Class of Leadership Rowlett.

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WHEREAS, Members of the 2012-2013 Class of Leadership Rowlett are visiting the State Capitol on February 27 and 28, 2013; and WHEREAS, Sponsored by the chamber of commerce, this exceptional program provides opportunities for participants to meet other local civic and business leaders and to learn more about the city's history, government, economy, and social concerns; the curriculum combines lectures, dialogue, and interaction to stimulate a cooperative environment and to encourage the development of personal, organizational, and community leadership skills; and WHEREAS, The 2012-2013 class membership includes 15 individuals who represent a diverse array of backgrounds and disciplines, including Melody E. Bates, William Michael Brodnax, Matthew Hayes Carter, Douglas Roger Chandler, Sherrie Anne Cook, Pauline B. Dedrick, Jim E. Grabenhorst, Nancy D. Lopez, Craig W. Overstreet, Sherri L. Perkins, Timothy L. Rogers, Jessicca A. Stock, James W. Williams, Thomas C. Wilson, and Bari Gayle Woolley; and WHEREAS, Endeavoring to build a more informed and involved citizenry and to cultivate new leaders in North Texas, this invaluable program, and all those associated with it, are helping to ensure a bright future for the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas Legislature hereby recognize the 2012-2013 Class of Leadership Rowlett and extend to its members sincere best wishes for a memorable visit to Austin; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the group as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Button Burkett Turner of Collin Straus M. Gonzalez of El Paso Oliveira Allen N. Gonzalez of El Paso Orr Alonzo Gooden Otto Alvarado Guerra Paddie Anchia Guillen Parker Anderson Gutierrez Patrick Ashby Harless Perez Aycock Harper-Brown Perry Bell Hernandez Luna Phillips Bohac Herrero Pickett Bonnen of Brazoria Hilderbran Pitts Bonnen of Galveston Howard Price Branch Huberty Raney Burkett Hughes Ratliff Burnam Hunter Raymond Button Isaac Reynolds Callegari Johnson Riddle Canales Kacal Ritter Capriglione Keffer Rodriguez of Bexar Carter King of Hemphill Rodriguez of Travis Clardy King of Parker Rose Coleman King of Taylor Sanford Collier King of Zavala Schaefer Cook Kleinschmidt Sheets Cortez Klick Sheffield of Bell Craddick Kolkhorst Sheffield of Coryell Creighton Krause Simmons Crownover Kuempel Simpson Dale Larson Smith Darby Laubenberg Smithee Davis of Dallas Lavender Springer J. Davis of Harris Leach Stephenson S. Davis of Harris Lewis Stickland Deshotel Longoria Strama Dukes Lozano Taylor Dutton Lucio III Thompson of Brazoria Eiland Marquez Thompson of Harris Elkins Martinez Toth Fallon Martinez Fischer Turner of Collin Farias McClendon Turner of Harris Farney Menendez Turner of Tarrant Farrar Miles Villalba Fletcher Miller of Comal Villarreal Flynn Miller of Fort Bend Vo Frank Moody Walle Frullo Morrison White Geren Munoz, Jr. Workman Giddings Murphy Wu Goldman Naishtat Zedler Gonzales Nevarez Zerwas Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 579 was adopted by the House on February 27, 2013, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House