TITLE: Honoring the Molson Coors Fort Worth Brewery on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Miller Lite.

SUMMARY: Honoring the Molson Coors Fort Worth Brewery on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Miller Lite.

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WHEREAS, The Molson Coors Fort Worth Brewery is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Miller Lite in 2025, and this occasion provides a welcome opportunity to reflect on the brewery's central role in producing the brand as well as its overall record of achievement; and WHEREAS, In 1975, the Molson Coors Fort Worth Brewery became a part of beer history when it brewed and packaged the first Miller Lite pilsner; the first light beer to achieve widespread success in the U.S., Miller Lite was instrumental in popularizing the style and reshaping the American beer industry; the Miller Lite advertising campaign, with its famous slogan and numerous celebrity endorsements, has left a lasting legacy as well; and WHEREAS, Opened in 1969, the Molson Coors Fort Worth Brewery is now the longest-operating brewery in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and one of the largest in the nation; benefiting from the dedicated efforts of 520 employees, the facility encompasses 155 acres and produces 8.2 million barrels annually for 72 different brands, including Miller Lite, Coors Light, and Miller High Life; and WHEREAS, The Molson Coors Fort Worth Brewery has played an important part in its industry through the production of Miller Lite and other brands, and it is indeed deserving of recognition for its vital contributions to the economy of the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas Legislature hereby honor the Molson Coors Fort Worth Brewery on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Miller Lite and extend to all those associated with the brewery sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the brewery as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Collier Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1280 was adopted by the House on May 23, 2025, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House