By: Turner S.R. No. 1087
1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION
1-2 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes pleasure
1-3 in recognizing Dr. Harry Shafer of College Station who was recently
1-4 named Archeologist of the Year by the Texas Historical Commission;
1-5 and
1-6 WHEREAS, Dr. Shafer received the award on May 1, 1993,
1-7 in Austin, during the commission's 1993 preservation conference;
1-8 and
1-9 WHEREAS, A professor of anthropology at Texas A&M University,
1-10 Harry Shafer is well known for his outstanding work in Belize with
1-11 the Mayan culture; and
1-12 WHEREAS, He is an expert in the field of anthropology and,
1-13 in addition to his work in Belize, is renowned for his work with
1-14 the prehistoric rock art in Texas and with the Mimbres culture
1-15 in New Mexico; and
1-16 WHEREAS, A highly respected anthropologist and professor,
1-17 Harry Shafer is a source of pride to Texas A&M University and to
1-18 the State of Texas; now, therefore, be it
1-19 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
1-20 73rd Legislature, hereby commend Dr. Harry Shafer on his
1-21 exceptional achievements and extend congratulations to him for
1-22 earning the Archeologist of the Year award; and, be it further
1-23 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
2-1 him as an 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 May 27, 1993.
2-7 _____________________________________
2-8 Secretary of the Senate
2-9 _____________________________________
2-10 Member, Texas Senate