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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Small businesses play a vital role in the economy of |
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the Lone Star State by providing employment for Texans, and with the |
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assistance of the Small Business Development Center at The |
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University of Texas at San Antonio, Sylvia Wolff and Irma Flores of |
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San Antonio have expanded their business and retained four jobs; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, The SBDC helps small businesses grow and prosper in |
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the San Antonio area by providing a variety of services to business |
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owners, including training, counseling, and referrals; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Flores and Ms. Wolff are the founders of Custom |
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Crush Winery, where customers can create custom wines with |
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personalized labels; they have been working with SBDC business |
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advisor Patrice McElfresh over the course of several years, and |
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they have recently moved the winery to a larger location; and |
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WHEREAS, Because it is able to accommodate small social |
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gatherings, the new location will draw new customers to the |
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business, and with the efforts to improve sales, marketing, and |
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management strategies, the business has been able to retain four |
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jobs; and |
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WHEREAS, The hard work, dedication, and thoughtful |
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preparation of Texas entrepreneurs all contribute greatly to the |
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prosperity of the state, and Ms. Flores and Ms. Wolff are building a |
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foundation of success for themselves and their community; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Sylvia Wolff and Irma Flores on the |
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expansion of Custom Crush Winery and extend to them sincere best |
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wishes for continued success in their exciting venture; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Wolff and Ms. Flores as an expression of high |
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regard by the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Castro |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1386 was adopted by the House on April |
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27, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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