HR 9121

2	House Resolution
3	A resolution honoring Mayor William Earl Willis.
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5	WHEREAS, Mayor William Earl Willis, one of the longest-
6	serving mayors in the history of Florida, has chosen to retire
7	in January 2005 from a position he has held for more than half a
8	century, and
9	WHEREAS, since August 1953, Mayor Willis has been diligent
10	in his duties as councilman and mayor of the Town of Greensboro
11	and has very ably conducted the affairs of the town with
12	integrity and dedication, and
13	WHEREAS, in addition to the quality and longevity of his
14	service to the citizens of Greensboro, it is to be noted that
15	for these many years Mayor Willis has met the demands of his
16	office wisely, faithfully, and without compensation, NOW,
17	THEREFORE,
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19	Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of
20	Florida:
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22	That the House of Representatives honors Mayor William Earl
23	Willis for his many years of public service and for his
24	outstanding contributions to the citizens of the Town of
25	Greensboro, recognizes his more than 50 years of unselfish
26	devotion to his constituents, and wishes him many years of
27	healthy, happy retirement.
28	BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be
29	presented to William Earl Willis, Mayor of the Town of
30	Greensboro, Florida, as a tangible token of the sentiments
31	expressed herein.

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