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First Lady of Texas

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  1. Nov 14

    Saturday is Family Volunteer Day, a celebration of volunteering that involves the entire family. is having their 2nd Annual Austin Families Give Back event for Central Texas families who want to participate. Visit my blog to learn more

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  2. Nov 10

    Be sure to check out this week's , the GVA winner of the Individual Community Leadership Award and founder

    This week’s is the 2018 GVA winner of the Individual Community Leadership Award – Marissa Vogel, founder of – a groundbreaking organization in Central Texas that gets the whole family involved in giving back
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    Vote Red 🇺🇸 MAGA 🇺🇸

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  4. Nov 5

    One year ago today, the horrific shooting at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs took place. This tragedy could have ripped the community apart ─ but it didn't. And together, the entire State of Texas will work every day to honor the memory of those who died.

    Joining survivors, faith leaders, local officials, and community members at a memorial and remembrance service marking the one year anniversary of the tragedy at First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs.
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  5. Nov 1

    We have started highlighting in-depth the 2018 GVA winners, and this week’s is about one of the most inspiring, passionate and devoted individuals I have ever met.

    John Poston's relentless pursuit of opportunities and happiness for his children and other Texas children and adults with IDD is why he is the 2018 GVA Lone Star Achievement Winner, and this week's
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  6. Oct 26

    Sister Elizabeth Anne Sueltenfuss is being honored for opening the doors to higher education for more first-generation college students, working adults & other underserved communities in Texas.

    Texas Women’s Hall of Fame 2018 honoree: A humble risk-taker, Sister Elizabeth Anne Sueltenfuss opened the doors to higher education for more first-generation college students, working adults & other underserved communities in Texas.
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  7. Oct 26

    Be sure to check out this week's

    October is , a time to celebrate those with disabilities & how they have influenced history. One organization that advocates on behalf of Texans with IDD is - today's
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  8. Oct 26

    Vicki Carr has not only entertained audiences for decades, put she has paved the way for other artists.

    Texas Women’s Hall of Fame 2018 honoree: For more than six decades, Grammy award-winner Vikki Carr has captivated audiences worldwide, using her melodic voice & magnetic presence to bridge cultures, paving the way for other artists.
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  9. Oct 26

    Tammie Jo Shults has nerves of steel and has displayed courageous leadership not only during that fateful day when things went wrong on her Southwest flight, but throughout her life.

    Texas Women’s Hall of Fame 2018 honoree: While she was not originally scheduled to be on the flight that day, Captain Tammie Jo Shults displayed calm resolve & courageous leadership in the midst of crisis.
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  10. Oct 26

    Simone Biles has been an inspiration to us all, showing strength and perserverance throughout her young life.

    Texas Women’s Hall of Fame 2018 honoree: “Never give up. Always pursue your dreams.” Those are the words of the most-decorated gymnast in American history, Simone Biles, who has shown strength & perseverance throughout her young life.
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  11. Oct 24

    Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer among Texas women, so during and I are doing our part to help foster an increased awareness of breast cancer, prevention options, and ongoing research toward a cure

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  12. Oct 24

    Susan Dell's Texas-sized response to help those affected by Hurricane Harvey is a natural extension of her nearly two decades of philanthropic work in Texas and around the world.

    Texas Women’s Hall of Fame 2018 honoree: When Hurricane Harvey struck a devastating blow in August 2017, Susan Dell challenged her foundation team to think in big ways about how they could help their fellow Texans.
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  13. Oct 24

    Sen. Judith Zaffirini’s legendary work ethic and historic voting record are only two of the many, many reasons why she is being celebrated for her decades of public service in Texas.

    Texas Women’s Hall of Fame 2018 honoree: Though hers is the last name called in the Texas Senate’s alphabetical voting order, Sen. Judith Zaffirini’s work ethic & voting record are inarguably first in the record books.
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  14. Oct 24

    Thank you to Laura Bush for your lifetime of distinguished public service to Texas and Texans.

    Texas Women’s Hall of Fame 2018 honoree: One of the most admired First Ladies of the United States & of Texas, Mrs. Laura Bush is celebrated for her lifetime of distinguished public service.
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  15. Oct 23

    We are so excited to announce the 2018 Texas Women's Hall of Fame inductees! Be sure to read more about each of this year's seven honorees and how they have contributed to Texas and changed the course of our state's history.

    Announcing the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame 2018 honorees: Seven accomplished Texas women recognized for changing the course of history & inspiring the next generation of leaders.
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  16. Oct 19

    With the ongoing severe weather & flooding currently impacting parts of our state, I urge Texans to stay vigilant and always take seriously warnings or instructions from your local officials. For those wanting to help, here is a list of resources:

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  17. Oct 19

    As most of us go about our daily lives, there are thousands of victims of human and sex trafficking - many of which are children - that are hidden in plain sight. Learn what you can do to to stop this heinous crime

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  18. Oct 17

    Just getting home from a great two days in Houston / Galveston. Loved seeing Belinda and showing my support for . And had so much fun surprising and the Galveston Republican Women at their meeting today! 20 days til Election Day...

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  19. Oct 16

    One of my favorite events was held last night - the annual Governor's Volunteer Awards! It was such a beautiful and festive night. A huge thank you to for once again helping us honor these extraordinary Texans. Visit my blog to read more:

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  20. Oct 11

    Here in Texas and across the US, we celebrate and recognize the many contributions that Hispanics have made during . Texas has been deeply and uniquely influenced by Hispanics, so I hope all Texans will join me in celebrating

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