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This resolution honors the life and legacy of Pastor Dave Welch, recognizing his significant contributions to religious leadership and community engagement. The resolution highlights Welch's founding roles in various pastoral organizations, including the Houston Area Pastor Council, Texas Pastor Council, and United States Pastor Council, and notes his extensive work with religious and political organizations over four decades. It emphasizes his commitment to promoting biblical principles and his extensive interactions with government leaders at city, state, and national levels. The resolution also acknowledges his personal background, including his upbringing in Washington state, his 42-year marriage to Valerie, and their family of six children and twenty grandchildren. Ultimately, the Texas House of Representatives pays tribute to Pastor Welch's memory, extends condolences to his family, and resolves to prepare an official copy of the resolution in his honor, symbolically adjourning in remembrance of his life and service.

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