H.R. No. 300
R E S O L U T I O N
1-1 WHEREAS, Elton Hubenak retired as manager of the Woodson
1-2 Lumber Company on December 31, 1992, drawing to a close nearly four
1-3 decades of outstanding service to his local community; and
1-4 WHEREAS, A lifelong resident of the small town of Snook in
1-5 rural Burleson County, Mr. Hubenak has enjoyed building and working
1-6 with wood since he was a young boy, and in high school, honed his
1-7 carpentry skills constructing barns and houses with his uncle; and
1-8 WHEREAS, After graduating from high school, Mr. Hubenak
1-9 worked at farming and ranching before joining the Woodson Lumber
1-10 Company at the age of 24; raised to appreciate the land, he
1-11 maintains an avid interest in agriculture and plans to devote more
1-12 time to his cow and calf operation with his retirement from the
1-13 lumber company; and
1-14 WHEREAS, Originally hired as a clerk at Woodson Lumber, he
1-15 assumed his ever-increasing responsibilities at the company over
1-16 the years with characteristic enthusiasm and competence; as
1-17 manager, he has enjoyed a successful and rewarding tenure presiding
1-18 over this popular company where his father was once a customer and
1-19 which has become a familiar fixture on the local scene; and
1-20 WHEREAS, A devoted family man, Mr. Hubenak is looking forward
1-21 to spending more time with his wife, Betty, and their large and
1-22 loving family, which has grown to include seven grandchildren; and
1-23 WHEREAS, An exceptionally hardworking, knowledgeable, and
1-24 well-liked individual, this remarkable man has earned the lasting
2-1 respect and friendship of his many friends, customers, and
2-2 coworkers and is a cherished member of this close-knit community;
2-3 on the occasion of his retirement, it is indeed fitting that he
2-4 receive special legislative recognition for his many contributions
2-5 to others during his long career; now, therefore, be it
2-6 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 73rd Texas
2-7 Legislature hereby commend Elton Hubenak for his outstanding
2-8 38-year tenure with the Woodson Lumber Company and extend best
2-9 wishes for his continued success and happiness in retirement; and,
2-10 be it further
2-11 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
2-12 prepared for him as an expression of high regard by the Texas House
2-13 of Representatives.
2-14 of Representatives.
2-15 Kubiak
2-16 H.R. No. 300
2-17 _______________________________
2-18 Speaker of the House
2-19 I certify that H.R. No. 300 was adopted by the House on March
2-20 11, 1993, by a non-record vote.
2-21 _______________________________
2-22 Chief Clerk of the House