By: Brown S.R. No. 1010
1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION
1-2 WHEREAS, The retirement of Alma Jean Haynes on May 28, 1993,
1-3 will bring to a close a career marked by exceptional service to the
1-4 Brazosport Independent School District; and
1-5 WHEREAS, The respected personnel specialist set a
1-6 high standard of professionalism, inspiring others by her
1-7 loyalty, dependability, and dedication; Alma Haynes has served
1-8 with distinction and integrity and will continue to be an example
1-9 for those who follow; and
1-10 WHEREAS, Mrs. Haynes began her long association with the
1-11 school district in September, 1947, when she became secretary to
1-12 Principal W. L. Stuart at Freeport Junior High School; and
1-13 WHEREAS, From May, 1949, until October, 1958, she worked
1-14 for the Brazosport Teachers Credit Union where she handled her
1-15 responsibilities with efficiency and dedication; she ably served
1-16 as chairman of the credit committee in 1990; and
1-17 WHEREAS, Alma was born in Houston, Texas, and lived in
1-18 Hinkle's Ferry until she was 14 years old, when she moved to
1-19 Freeport where she has continued to reside in the same house; and
1-20 WHEREAS, A graduate of Freeport High School, she earned
1-21 a bachelor of science degree from the University of Houston at
1-22 Clear Lake; her devotion to her family inspired her to send her
1-23 brothers, Dr. Thomas V. Hinkle and Dr. James D. Hinkle, through
2-1 medical school; and
2-2 WHEREAS, A beloved mother and grandmother, Mrs. Haynes enjoys
2-3 spending time with her daughter, Sandra, and her grandchildren,
2-4 William and Donna; now, therefore, be it
2-5 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
2-6 73rd Legislature, hereby recognize and commend Alma Jean Haynes
2-7 for her 45 years of outstanding public service; and, be it further
2-8 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
2-9 Mrs. Haynes as an expression of the high regard of the Texas Senate
2-10 with best wishes for a most enjoyable and rewarding retirement.
2-11 _____________________________________
2-12 President of the Senate
2-13 I hereby certify that the
2-14 above Resolution was adopted by
2-15 the Senate on May 21, 1993.
2-16 _____________________________________
2-17 Secretary of the Senate
2-18 _____________________________________
2-19 Member, Texas Senate