By: Brown S.R. No. 457
1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION
1-2 WHEREAS, On March 15, 1974, at Brazosport Community
1-3 Hospital, in Brazoria County, Texas, Buster and Jill Brown were
1-4 blessed with a five pound, 5 1/2 ounce baby girl whom they named
1-5 Jennifer Erin Brown; Jennifer spent the early days of her life
1-6 residing at 104 Cardinal Street, 123 Lily, and 105 Redbud Street
1-7 in Lake Jackson, Texas; and
1-8 WHEREAS, Jennifer began her education at A. P. Beutel
1-9 Elementary School by entering kindergarten in September of 1979
1-10 and continued her education in the same elementary school for the
1-11 next five years; and
1-12 WHEREAS, Jennifer attended intermediate school at
1-13 Lake Jackson Intermediate in grades six through eight where she
1-14 played basketball and volleyball, won first place in District
1-15 Singles Tennis, sang in the choir, made the honor roll all three
1-16 years, and became a member of the National Honor Society; and
1-17 WHEREAS, Jennifer began the high school stage of her
1-18 education in the ninth grade at Brazoswood High School where she
1-19 was a member of the varsity basketball team for three years, serving
1-20 as team captain her junior and senior years and of the regional
1-21 finals her senior year; she also played varsity soccer for one year
1-22 and varsity track for four years; a member of the Texas Association
1-23 Basketball Coaches Academic All State Team, she was named Player of
2-1 the Week by Channel 13; and
2-2 WHEREAS, Jennifer also participated in the Latin Club,
2-3 Teenage Young Republicans, serving as vice-president, and the
2-4 Deckhands; she was listed in Junior Who's Who, named a Globe
2-5 Scholar, was a member of the National Honor Society, and graduated
2-6 in the top 10 percent of her class; and
2-7 WHEREAS, Jennifer enjoyed all aspects of high school life,
2-8 having served on the Bonfire Committee and the Prom Committee;
2-9 she also found time to serve as a biology teaching assistant and
2-10 worked as an aide to a physical therapist in the summers during
2-11 high school; and
2-12 WHEREAS, Jennifer moved to Austin in July of 1992 after
2-13 graduating from high school to attend The University of Texas;
2-14 she pledged Kappa Alpha Theta and has been an active member serving
2-15 on various chapter committees; she was the Assistant Pledge Trainer
2-16 for the 1994 school year and is now the House Manager; and
2-17 WHEREAS, Jennifer is a member of the Texas Cowgirls and is
2-18 active in intramural sports such as basketball, softball, and flag
2-19 football; currently, she is a history major and is planning to
2-20 follow in the footsteps of her father and two older brothers by
2-21 studying law, hopefully, at The University of Texas School of Law;
2-22 and
2-23 WHEREAS, If there ever was an example of why every dad
2-24 should have a daughter, her dad would verify she is it; now,
2-25 therefore, be it
3-1 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
3-2 74th Legislature, hereby recognize and honor Jennifer Brown on
3-3 her 21st birthday, and extend best wishes from the Texas Senate
3-4 and the Lieutenant Governor for much success and happiness; and,
3-5 be it further
3-6 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
3-7 Jennifer Brown as an expression of highest esteem and respect
3-8 from the Texas Senate.
3-9 ______________________________________
3-10 President of the Senate
3-11 I hereby certify that the above
3-12 Resolution was adopted by the Senate
3-13 on March 15, 1995.
3-14 ______________________________________
3-15 Secretary of the Senate
3-16 ______________________________________
3-17 Member, Texas Senate