By: Berlanga H.R. No. 360 73R6159 JLZ-D R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is proud to join 1-2 the family and friends of Ms. Janet Allen in honoring this 1-3 exceptional young woman on the occasion of her 19th birthday; and 1-4 WHEREAS, Born on March 8, 1974, to R. C. and Helen Allen, 1-5 Janet throughout her full and active life has brought great joy and 1-6 happiness to her loving and supportive parents and to her sister, 1-7 Lizzie, and her brothers, Ford and James; and 1-8 WHEREAS, By her kind and gracious demeanor and her open, 1-9 accepting attitude toward all that life brings to her, she also has 1-10 earned the respect and admiration of countless friends, who deem 1-11 themselves fortunate in having known her through the years and who 1-12 look forward to continued sharing in her life in the future; and 1-13 WHEREAS, Reaching the age of 19, Janet indeed stands on the 1-14 threshold of a bright and promising future, with many 1-15 life-enriching experiences in store; her birthday is an appropriate 1-16 occasion both to celebrate the culmination of 19 happy and 1-17 life-affirming years and to welcome with open arms the endless and 1-18 unlimited opportunities that await this bright, talented, and 1-19 much-loved young woman; now, therefore, be it 1-20 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 73rd Texas 1-21 Legislature hereby congratulate Janet Allen on the joyous occasion 1-22 of her 19th birthday celebration and extend to her warmest best 1-23 wishes for every success and happiness in a full and rewarding 1-24 future; and, be it further 2-1 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-2 prepared for Ms. Allen as an expression of high esteem by the Texas 2-3 House of Representatives.