H.R. No. 758
R E S O L U T I O N
1-1 WHEREAS, The ordainment of Don Randolph Caggins on Sunday,
1-2 May 23, 1993, marks a high point of an extraordinary man's
1-3 illustrious career as an attorney, teacher, and church leader; and
1-4 WHEREAS, Pastor Caggins has accepted the call to the Gospel
1-5 Ministry and has been the spiritual teacher at Pine Oak "The
1-6 Cornerstone" Baptist Church of Houston, Texas, since February of
1-7 this year; and
1-8 WHEREAS, Pastor Caggins' interest and dedication to church
1-9 activities have been evident since his ordainment as deacon at age
1-10 29 in the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, his participation in
1-11 the founding of the First Metropolitan Baptist Church in 1986, and
1-12 his service at Pine Oak as deacon, superintendent of the Sunday
1-13 school, and teacher in the adult Bible study class; and
1-14 WHEREAS, This distinguished individual, at 42 years of age,
1-15 is also the senior partner at Caggins, Hartsfield & Ogletree, a law
1-16 firm that traces its beginning to 1975, and his excellent
1-17 reputation in his 16 years as a litigator has led to his election
1-18 as board member to the prestigious Houston Trial Lawyers
1-19 Association; and
1-20 WHEREAS, His hard work and commitment to the Houston
1-21 community have been recognized by many civic associations, and he
1-22 has been awarded the "Excellence in Achievement" Award by the
1-23 United Negro College Fund; and
2-1 WHEREAS, His service and dedication to his church,
2-2 profession, and community have brought pride and joy to his wife,
2-3 Ruth, and his children, Elva, Don Jr., and Myles; now, therefore,
2-4 be it
2-5 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 73rd Texas
2-6 Legislature hereby honor Don Randolph Caggins, on the special
2-7 occasion of his ordainment as pastor and extend to him sincere best
2-8 wishes for success in the years to come; and, be it further
2-9 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
2-10 prepared for Pastor Caggins as an expression of high regard by the
2-11 Texas House of Representatives.
2-12 Texas House of Representatives.
2-13 Thompson of Harris
2-14 H.R. No. 758
2-15 _______________________________
2-16 Speaker of the House
2-17 I certify that H.R. No. 758 was adopted by the House on May
2-18 26, 1993, by a non-record vote.
2-19 _______________________________
2-20 Chief Clerk of the House