S.R. No. 602 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 WHEREAS, The occasion of a 100th birthday is an exceptionally 1-3 splendid one and calls for great celebration, and so it was for 1-4 Francisca Trevino of Mathis, Texas, when she was the guest of honor 1-5 on her special day; and 1-6 WHEREAS, Francisca was born in Paras, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, on 1-7 April 2, 1895, and she resided in Corpus Christi with her family for 1-8 over 55 years; and 1-9 WHEREAS, Well known for her gracious charm, genuineness, and 1-10 generosity of spirit, this lady is a beloved resident of Mathis 1-11 Nursing Home; and 1-12 WHEREAS, Blessed with a warm smile and gentle nature, 1-13 Mrs. Trevino is noted for her enviable calmness and serenity; 1-14 Francisca has earned respect and friendship from all who know 1-15 her; Mrs. Trevino and her late husband, Jeronimo Trevino, were 1-16 members of the American G.I. Forum; and 1-17 WHEREAS, The endearing memories of her long sojourn in 1-18 this world are evident as she recalls tales of years past; the 1-19 beloved mother of seven children, Mrs. Trevino was married to 1-20 Jeronimo Trevino and devoted her life to her family; she is very 1-21 proud of her 41 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; and 1-22 WHEREAS, Friends and relatives of this remarkable individual 1-23 gathered at the Mathis Public Library on March 31, 1995, to honor 2-1 her and share in commemorating her 100 wonderful years; now, 2-2 therefore, be it 2-3 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-4 74th Legislature, hereby declare Francisca Trevino a treasured 2-5 citizen of her town and state, with best wishes for her continued 2-6 health and happiness; and, be it further 2-7 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her 2-8 as an expression of the esteem of the Texas Senate and as a memento 2-9 of this important milestone in her life. 2-10 Truan 2-11 Armbrister Henderson Ratliff 2-12 Barrientos Leedom Rosson 2-13 Bivins Lucio Shapiro 2-14 Brown Luna Sibley 2-15 Cain Madla Sims 2-16 Ellis Moncrief Turner 2-17 Gallegos Montford Wentworth 2-18 Galloway Nelson West 2-19 Harris Nixon Whitmire 2-20 Haywood Patterson Zaffirini 2-21 Bullock, President of the Senate 2-22 ______________________________________ 2-23 President of the Senate 2-24 I hereby certify that the above 2-25 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 3-1 on April 3, 1995. 3-2 ______________________________________ 3-3 Secretary of the Senate 3-4 ______________________________________ 3-5 Dean of the Senate