By:  Montford                                        S.C.R. No. 165
                             SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
    1-1        WHEREAS, Mrs. Margaret Mills was appointed to serve as a
    1-2  commissioner for the Texas Commission on the Arts by Governor Mark
    1-3  White in 1985; and
    1-4        WHEREAS, Mrs. Mills served the commission with the utmost
    1-5  dignity and diligence as a member, vice chair, and chair; and
    1-6        WHEREAS, Since her departure from the commission, Mrs. Mills
    1-7  continues to generously share her time and expertise providing
    1-8  exemplary leadership as chair of the Cultural Trust Council to
    1-9  further the arts and cultural opportunities for all the people of
   1-10  Texas; and
   1-11        WHEREAS, She has chaired the Cultural Trust Council since its
   1-12  inception, worked tirelessly with Senator John Montford, and spent
   1-13  hours testifying before the Texas Legislature to secure the Texas
   1-14  Cultural Endowment Fund for the people of Texas; and
   1-15        WHEREAS, It is appropriate and fitting that we recognize and
   1-16  express our appreciation for the extraordinary dedication and
   1-17  contributions she has made to the present and future of all the
   1-18  people of Texas; now, therefore, be it
   1-19        RESOLVED, That, on this first day of June, 1995, the members
   1-20  of the Texas Legislature express their sincere and deepest
   1-21  gratitude to Mrs. Margaret Mills for her outstanding leadership,
   1-22  service, and support of the arts and culture in Texas.