TITLE: Commending Huy Hoang Nguyen and Ngoc Tram Thi Chu of the Creamery Teahouse and Tram's Teahouse for their cultural and community contributions.

SUMMARY: Commending Huy Hoang Nguyen and Ngoc Tram Thi Chu of the Creamery Teahouse and Tram's Teahouse for their cultural and community contributions.

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WHEREAS, Independent business owners play an important role in cities across the Lone Star State, and Huy Hoang Nguyen and Ngoc Tram Thi Chu are truly deserving of special recognition for their contributions to the cultural and economic vitality of their community; and WHEREAS, This husband-and-wife team own two successful businesses, the Creamery Teahouse in Sugar Land and Tram's Teahouse in Houston; strong advocates for Asian culture in the Houston area, they have been members of the Vietnamese Culture and Science Association, and they have provided invaluable support to such events as the Korean Festival Houston, the Vietnamese Festival, and Asian Night Market; and WHEREAS, In addition, Mr. Nguyen and Ms. Chu have served as sponsors of Feed Fort Bend Front Line Workers, which was established during the COVID-19 pandemic to provide meals from locally owned restaurants to first responders and hospital staff; they have also participated in such events as the Sugar Land Holiday Lights, and they have promoted political engagement by hosting a town hall; and WHEREAS, Texas communities draw strength from the civic participation of such dynamic entrepreneurs as Mr. Nguyen and Ms. Chu, and the couple may reflect with pride on their efforts to make the Houston area an even better place for all; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commend Huy Hoang Nguyen and Ngoc Tram Thi Chu for their contributions to their community and extend to them sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Nguyen and Ms. Chu as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Jetton Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 84 was adopted by the House on August 30, 2021, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House