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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Alan Jones of Wimberley celebrated his 68th birthday |
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on September 28, 2022, to the delight of his family and friends; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Milam and Bobbie Jones, Alan Jones was |
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born in Houston in 1954 and grew up with six siblings; at the age of |
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five, he moved with his family to Wimberley; there, he played |
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football, basketball, and baseball at Hays High School and was a |
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member of the Class of 1973; following his graduation from Temple |
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Junior College, he joined his father at a mining operation in |
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Poteau, Oklahoma; later, he took a job at a glass plant owned by |
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Scott Glass; and |
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WHEREAS, In 1981, Mr. Jones married Carolyn Lovell, and the |
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couple moved to Jourdanton, where they raised their son, Robert; |
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Mr. Jones worked for Morrison-Knudsen at the Atascosa Mining |
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Company until 1998, when he changed careers and went into sales at |
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Capitol Chevrolet; after 20 years with the company, he retired as |
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sales desk manager; and |
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WHEREAS, Residents of Wimberley since 1999, Mr. Jones and his |
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wife enjoy hosting family and friends at their home; Mr. Jones also |
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takes pleasure in hunting, golfing, and working in the yard; and |
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WHEREAS, Fondly known as the "Mayor of Jones Hill," Alan |
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Jones has earned the admiration and affection of all who are |
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privileged to know him; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Alan Jones on his 68th birthday and |
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extend to him sincere best wishes for continued happiness; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Jones as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Zwiener |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 639 was adopted by the House on March |
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30, 2023, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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