By:  Moncrief                                    S.R. No. 356
    1-1                           SENATE RESOLUTION
    1-2        WHEREAS, Birthdays are occasions to be joyously
    1-3  celebrated, and so it was for Mrs. Mary Collins of Fort Worth on
    1-4  March 24, 1993, when she was the guest of honor on her special day;
    1-5  and
    1-6        WHEREAS, This being her 70th birthday, she has been
    1-7  privileged to witness events most of us only read about in history
    1-8  books; and
    1-9        WHEREAS, The blessings of her long sojourn in this world
   1-10  are evident as she recalls tales of years past; Mrs. Collins has
   1-11  earned respect and friendship from all who know her; and
   1-12        WHEREAS, Still a vital member of her community, she is
   1-13  noted for her exemplary enthusiasm for living each day to the
   1-14  fullest; now, therefore, be it
   1-15        RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
   1-16  73rd Legislature, hereby declare Mrs. Mary Collins a treasured
   1-17  citizen of her town and state, wishing her many more years of
   1-18  health and happiness; and, be it further
   1-19        RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be sent to her as
   1-20  a token of esteem from the Texas Senate.
   1-21                                 _____________________________________
   1-22                                        President of the Senate
   1-23                                      I hereby certify that the
    2-1                                 above Resolution was adopted by
    2-2                                 the Senate on March 2, 1993.
    2-3                                 _____________________________________
    2-4                                        Secretary of the Senate
    2-5                                 _____________________________________
    2-6                                         Member, Texas Senate