By: Turner S.R. No. 385 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 WHEREAS, The City of Hearne recently honored Mary Sisson 1-3 on the occasion of her retirement after 22 years of notable 1-4 contributions to the community; and 1-5 WHEREAS, Throughout her tenure with the Hearne Police 1-6 Department and the Hearne Municipal Court, Mrs. Sisson worked 1-7 tirelessly and provided exceptional service to the citizens of 1-8 Hearne; and 1-9 WHEREAS, She earned the admiration and gratitude of her 1-10 associates for her devotion to her duties and her ability to work 1-11 well with others; and 1-12 WHEREAS, Mrs. Sisson began her career with the city on 1-13 May 24, 1972, as the first dispatcher with a salary of 50 cents 1-14 an hour; in May, 1974, she was made Municipal Court Clerk and 1-15 continued her duties as dispatcher along with her new duties which 1-16 included keeping up with docket books, tickets, and warrants and 1-17 attending court once a week; and 1-18 WHEREAS, When the police department was separated from the 1-19 municipal court in 1991, Mary Sisson became a full-time court clerk; 1-20 her broad experience and versatility have been invaluable in her 1-21 position, and she has made outstanding contributions to the office 1-22 of court clerk; and 1-23 WHEREAS, Her love for people, her willingness to perform 2-1 every task assigned to her, and her pleasant manner have endeared 2-2 her to all who worked with her through the years and she will be 2-3 deeply missed; now, therefore, be it 2-4 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-5 74th Legislature, hereby express its deep appreciation to 2-6 Mary Sisson on the momentous occasion of her retirement and 2-7 extend best wishes to her for a most rewarding future; and, be 2-8 it further 2-9 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-10 her as an expression of the high regard of the Texas Senate. 2-11 ______________________________________ 2-12 President of the Senate 2-13 I hereby certify that the above 2-14 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-15 on March 9, 1995. 2-16 ______________________________________ 2-17 Secretary of the Senate 2-18 ______________________________________ 2-19 Member, Texas Senate