By: Turner S.R. No. 349 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is proud to 1-3 recognize Tom Perry of Grapeland, Texas, for his 19 years of loyal 1-4 service with Delhi Gas Pipeline Corporation; and 1-5 WHEREAS, Mr. Perry began his successful career with Delhi 1-6 Gas Pipeline Corporation on January 22, 1974; he served as a field 1-7 foreman and was respected by his colleagues for his exceptional 1-8 proficiency and reliable judgment; and 1-9 WHEREAS, Resourceful and well organized, Mr. Perry 1-10 skillfully handled the complexities and far-reaching responsibilities 1-11 of a field foreman's position; and 1-12 WHEREAS, His years of service were recognized at several 1-13 parties given in his honor; and 1-14 WHEREAS, A surprise party was also organized for Mr. Perry 1-15 by his children; the event was held at the Grapeland Senior Citizens 1-16 Center and was attended by numerous out-of-town guests including his 1-17 parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Perry, and his sisters; and 1-18 WHEREAS, Tom Perry is an exemplary gentleman with an 1-19 engaging personality who is beloved by his colleagues at work and 1-20 his presence at Delhi Gas Pipeline Corporation will be greatly 1-21 missed; now, therefore, be it 1-22 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 1-23 73rd Legislature, hereby commend Tom Perry for his many years of 2-1 distinguished service in the oil and gas industry and extend best 2-2 wishes to him for the retirement years ahead; and, be it further 2-3 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-4 him as an expression of regard from the Texas Senate. 2-5 _____________________________________ 2-6 President of the Senate 2-7 I hereby certify that the 2-8 above Resolution was adopted by 2-9 the Senate on March 1, 1993. 2-10 _____________________________________ 2-11 Secretary of the Senate 2-12 _____________________________________ 2-13 Member, Texas Senate