Bill Text: TX SR68 | 2013 | 83rd Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Gleniece A. Robinson for receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-06-14 - Reported enrolled [SR68 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-SR68-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize Gleniece A. Robinson, who has been named the recipient | ||
of the sixth annual Lifetime Achievement Award by the Texas | ||
Library Association; and | ||
WHEREAS, Gleniece Robinson has been library director of | ||
the Fort Worth Library System since 1999; this prestigious award | ||
honors her career of more than 40 years and pays tribute to her | ||
exemplary leadership and her contributions to librarianship; and | ||
WHEREAS, She holds a master's and a doctoral degree in | ||
library and information science from the University of Michigan | ||
and is active in numerous local, state, and national professional | ||
organizations; and | ||
WHEREAS, Over the course of her distinguished career, she | ||
has also held positions at the Library of Congress, the | ||
University of Michigan Library, and the Dallas Public Library, | ||
where she worked for 23 years; she is the first African American | ||
to lead the Texas Library Association and the first to serve as | ||
director of the Fort Worth Library System; and | ||
WHEREAS, An exemplary educator and administrator, she is | ||
respected and admired by her peers, and she is truly deserving of | ||
recognition for her many contributions to her community and her | ||
profession; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend Gleniece A. | ||
Robinson on her many achievements and extend congratulations to | ||
her on receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Texas | ||
Library Association; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
Davis | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on June 14, 2013. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |