By:  Turner                                      S.R. No. 412
    1-1                           SENATE RESOLUTION
    1-2        WHEREAS, The people of Central Texas are noted for their
    1-3  longevity and adding credence to this belief is Mrs. Bertha Looney
    1-4  who celebrated her 99th birthday on February 22, 1993; and
    1-5        WHEREAS, This milestone birthday was celebrated with much
    1-6  fun and laughter at the Wesleyan Retirement Home where she lives;
    1-7  and
    1-8        WHEREAS, A gracious and charming woman, Mrs. Looney is
    1-9  beloved by all who know her; and
   1-10        WHEREAS, Her interesting life provides a vast collection
   1-11  of stories about a Texas few of us can remember; and
   1-12        WHEREAS, Retaining an interest in all around her,
   1-13  Mrs. Looney enjoys exercising and visiting with family and friends;
   1-14  and
   1-15        WHEREAS, This outstanding woman has been blessed with
   1-16  great energy and a prosperous and rewarding life; now, therefore,
   1-17  be it
   1-18        RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
   1-19  73rd Legislature, hereby extend sincere birthday greetings to this
   1-20  distinguished gentlewoman with best wishes for a fulfilling year;
   1-21  and, be it further
   1-22        RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
   1-23  Mrs. Bertha Looney as a memento of her 99th birthday and as an
    2-1  expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
    2-2                                 _____________________________________
    2-3                                        President of the Senate
    2-4                                      I hereby certify that the
    2-5                                 above Resolution was adopted by
    2-6                                 the Senate on March 15, 1993.
    2-7                                 _____________________________________
    2-8                                        Secretary of the Senate
    2-9                                 _____________________________________
   2-10                                         Member, Texas Senate