H.R. No. 102
R E S O L U T I O N
1-1 WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives takes special
1-2 pleasure in honoring Joseph Paul "Joe" Conway of Caldwell for his
1-3 exceptional achievements as the editor of the Burleson County
1-4 Citizen-Tribune and for his outstanding contributions to the
1-5 betterment of life in his community; and
1-6 WHEREAS, Born on October 18, 1961, in Tyler, Mr. Conway was
1-7 graduated from T. K. Gorman High School in 1980 and then continued
1-8 his education at Austin College in Sherman, Tyler Junior College,
1-9 and Texas A&M University; and
1-10 WHEREAS, This fine Texan entered the publishing industry in
1-11 1983 when he joined the staff of the Burleson County
1-12 Citizen-Tribune and immediately developed a reputation for talent
1-13 and hard work as a general assignment reporter, photographer, and
1-14 darkroom technician; only one year later, at the age of 23,
1-15 Mr. Conway was named managing editor of this respected local
1-16 weekly; and
1-17 WHEREAS, During his nine years as editor, he has become well
1-18 known to the citizens of Caldwell for his fairness, determination,
1-19 truthfulness, and willingness to tackle difficult issues; in
1-20 addition to supervising a staff of five, this exemplary journalist
1-21 coordinates all aspects of the newpaper's production and has
1-22 successfully guided the Citizen-Tribune through two design changes
1-23 and a recent conversion to computer desktop publishing; and
1-24 WHEREAS, This remarkable citizen also makes many
2-1 contributions toward the growth and vitality of the Caldwell
2-2 community and has served as a volunteer for the Special Friends
2-3 Program of the Caldwell Independent School District and as a member
2-4 of the Caldwell Chamber Board; the past president of the Burleson
2-5 County Health Care Foundation, he currently is serving his second
2-6 term as president of the Caldwell Chamber of Commerce; and
2-7 WHEREAS, Despite his many civic and professional activities,
2-8 this gentleman is above all else deeply devoted to his wife, Sandra
2-9 J. Conway, and to his community of faith at the First Baptist
2-10 Church of Caldwell; and
2-11 WHEREAS, Mr. Conway's many years of distinguished service to
2-12 the Burleson County Citizen-Tribune and the citizens of Caldwell
2-13 indeed merit special emphasis and recognition; now, therefore, be
2-14 it
2-15 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 73rd Texas
2-16 Legislature hereby commend Joseph Paul "Joe" Conway on the many
2-17 significant contributions he has made to his community, his
2-18 profession, and the State of Texas; and, be it further
2-19 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
2-20 prepared for Mr. Conway as an expression of high regard by the
2-21 Texas House of Representatives.
2-22 Texas House of Representatives.
2-23 Kubiak
2-24 H.R. No. 102
2-25 Laney Gallegos Munoz
2-26 Alexander Giddings Naishtat
2-27 Allen Glaze Nieto
3-1 Alonzo Goodman Oakley
3-2 Alvarado Goolsby Ogden
3-3 Averitt Granoff Oliveira
3-4 Bailey Gray Park
3-5 Berlanga Greenberg Parra
3-6 Black Grusendorf Patterson
3-7 Blackwood Gutierrez Pitts
3-8 Bomer Haggerty Place
3-9 Bosse Hamric Price
3-10 Brady Harris Puente
3-11 Brimer Hartnett Rabuck
3-12 Cain Heflin Ramsay
3-13 Campbell Hernandez Rangel
3-14 Carona Hightower Raymond
3-15 Carter Hilbert Rodriguez
3-16 Cavazos Hilderbran Romo
3-17 Chisum Hill Rudd
3-18 Clemons Hirschi Sadler
3-19 Coleman Hochberg Saunders
3-20 Combs Holzheauser Schechter
3-21 Conley Horn Seidlits
3-22 Cook Hudson Shields
3-23 Corte Hunter of Taylor Siebert
3-24 Counts Hunter of Nueces A. Smith of Harris
3-25 Crabb Jackson D. Smith of Harris
3-26 Craddick James Smithee
3-27 Cuellar of Webb Johnson Solis
4-1 Cuellar of Hidalgo Jones of Lubbock Stiles
4-2 Culberson Jones of Dallas Swinford
4-3 Danburg Junell Tallas
4-4 Davila Kamel Talton
4-5 Davis Krusee Telford
4-6 De La Garza Kubiak Thompson of Tarrant
4-7 Dear Kuempel Thompson of Harris
4-8 Delco Lewis Turner of Coleman
4-9 Delisi Linebarger Turner of Harris
4-10 Denton Longoria Uher
4-11 Driver McCall Van de Putte
4-12 Duncan McCoulskey Vowell
4-13 Dutton McDonald West
4-14 Earley Madden Williamson
4-15 Eckels Marchant Willis
4-16 Edwards Martin Wilson
4-17 Erickson Maxey Wolens
4-18 Finnell Moffat Yarbrough
4-19 Flores Moreno Yost
4-20 Gallego Mowery Zbranek
4-21 H.R. No. 102
4-22 _______________________________
4-23 Speaker of the House
4-24 I certify that H.R. No. 102 was adopted by the House on
4-25 January 27, 1993, by a non-record vote.
4-26 _______________________________
4-27 Chief Clerk of the House