By: Turner S.R. No. 1107 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 WHEREAS, Pat Pittman of Mexia, Texas, was named outstanding 1-3 club member of the year by the Mexia Woman's Friday Club, and the 1-4 Texas Senate is pleased to express its congratulations to her for 1-5 this prestigious honor; and 1-6 WHEREAS, Admired for her outstanding leadership and exemplary 1-7 contributions, Mrs. Pittman has received the gratitude of the 1-8 citizens of her community; and 1-9 WHEREAS, She has graciously volunteered countless hours to 1-10 numerous organizations that benefit the citizens of Mexia; a member 1-11 of the United Charities board, Mrs. Pittman has also served as a 1-12 Girl Scout leader and bloodmobile volunteer and on parent-teacher 1-13 associations at the local, county, and state levels as president 1-14 and vice-president; and 1-15 WHEREAS, A tireless worker, Pat Pittman has contributed 1-16 her time and talents to many; she taught swimming lessons for the 1-17 Rotary Club for 25 years and is a member of the General Mexia 1-18 Memorial Hospital Auxiliary; and 1-19 WHEREAS, A graduate of Mary Hardin Baylor University where 1-20 she earned a bachelor of arts degree in psychology, education, 1-21 and social work, Mrs. Pittman taught nine years in public schools 1-22 and was a social worker at Mexia State School; and 1-23 WHEREAS, Office manager for Pittman Optometric Clinic, she 2-1 has been a member of the Texas Optometric Association Auxiliary 2-2 since 1953 and has served as its president; she has also held 2-3 various offices in the American Optometric Association Auxiliary 2-4 and was its president in 1986-1987; and 2-5 WHEREAS, Pat Pittman is a devoted mother and grandmother 2-6 to her daughter, Laurie, and her son, Wesley, and her four 2-7 grandchildren; and 2-8 WHEREAS, Her gracious manner and warm personality have earned 2-9 her the respect and friendship of all who know her; now, therefore, 2-10 be it 2-11 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-12 73rd Legislature, hereby commend Pat Pittman for her significant 2-13 contributions to her city and her state; and, be it further 2-14 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for this 2-15 notable individual as an expression of the appreciation and high 2-16 regard of the Texas Senate. 2-17 _____________________________________ 2-18 President of the Senate 2-19 I hereby certify that the 2-20 above Resolution was adopted by 2-21 the Senate on May 27, 1993. 2-22 _____________________________________ 2-23 Secretary of the Senate 2-24 _____________________________________ 2-25 Member, Texas Senate