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SENATE RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Mary Alberts on the grand occasion of her 100th |
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birthday; and |
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WHEREAS, Mary Alberts was born on July 15, 1921, at her |
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grandfather's ranch near Florence; a gifted pianist, she has |
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played at countless events over the course of her life, and she is |
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noted for her rendition of the "Aggie War Hymn," which was |
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written by her uncle, Pinky Wilson; and |
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WHEREAS, She has lived through times and experienced |
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events that many people only know from history books; her life |
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has given her a unique perspective, and much can be learned from |
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the wisdom she has gained over the years; and |
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WHEREAS, She has been blessed with a wonderful family, |
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which has been a source of much pride and joy for her, and she is |
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noted for her spirited personality, her laughter, and the joy she |
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takes in telling her stories; and |
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WHEREAS, Beloved and respected, by her family and friends, |
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Mary Alberts is known for her warmth, her wit, and her wise |
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counsel, and she inspires those around her by her enthusiasm for |
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living each day to the fullest; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th |
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Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to Mary |
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Alberts on her 100th birthday and extend to her best wishes for |
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many happy returns of the day; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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her as a memento of this milestone in her life. |