H.R. No. 382
                                  R E S O L U T I O N
    1-1        WHEREAS, November 5, 1992, was indeed a special day for
    1-2  Corporal Warren Douglas Carpenter and his lovely wife, Cecilia Lynn
    1-3  Miller Carpenter, for it marked the occasion of the birth of their
    1-4  darling baby boy, Ryan Douglas Carpenter; and
    1-5        WHEREAS, Ryan weighed in at 6 pounds, 9 ounces, and measured
    1-6  19-1/2 inches when he was born at Camp Lejeune Naval Military
    1-7  Hospital at 3:37 p.m. in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina; and
    1-8        WHEREAS, The proud new father is a native Texan who is
    1-9  serving with the 3rd Battalion, 2nd Marines, Lima Company, Heavy
   1-10  Machine Gun Division, and is presently on active duty in Okinawa,
   1-11  Japan; and
   1-12        WHEREAS, Ryan's loving mother also is a native Texan who
   1-13  resides in Elgin and is an employee of the crime records division
   1-14  of the Department of Public Safety in Austin; and
   1-15        WHEREAS, The long-awaited birth of this charming little
   1-16  fellow has brought great joy to his grandparents as well; his
   1-17  grandmother, Peggy J. Miller, has been a valued employee of the
   1-18  Texas House of Representatives for more than 15 years, while his
   1-19  grandfather, Jimmy D. Miller, is a 22-year employee of Southern
   1-20  Union Gas Company in Austin; and
   1-21        WHEREAS, Blessed with an irresistible smile and a winning
   1-22  personality, Ryan has indeed brightened the lives of those around
   1-23  him, and he is a source of tremendous pride to his family and many
   1-24  new admirers; and
    2-1        WHEREAS, The members of this chamber take great pleasure in
    2-2  officially announcing his birth and congratulating his parents;
    2-3  now, therefore, be it
    2-4        RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 73rd Texas
    2-5  Legislature hereby officially welcome Ryan Douglas Carpenter as an
    2-6  honorary Texan and congratulate Corporal Warren Douglas Carpenter
    2-7  and Cecilia Lynn Miller Carpenter on the birth of their fine son;
    2-8  and, be it further
    2-9        RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
   2-10  prepared for Ryan, his parents, and his grandparents as an
   2-11  expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.
   2-12  expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.
   2-13                                                               Moffat
   2-14                                                      H.R. No. 382
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   2-16                                            Speaker of the House
   2-17        I certify that H.R. No. 382 was adopted by the House on March
   2-18  11, 1993, by a non-record vote.
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   2-20                                          Chief Clerk of the House