By: Montford S.R. No. 660
1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION
1-2 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes pride in
1-3 recognizing Gary Greenstreet for his 10 years of loyal service
1-4 on the Board of Directors of the South Plains Children's Shelter,
1-5 Incorporated; and
1-6 WHEREAS, Since joining the Board of Directors of the South
1-7 Plains Children's Shelter, Incorporated, in January of 1985,
1-8 Gary Greenstreet has given generously of his time, energy, and
1-9 funds to the shelter and has helped to significantly expand the
1-10 fund-raising efforts on its behalf; and
1-11 WHEREAS, He served as president of the board in 1988 and
1-12 has played a major role in creating and organizing the facility's
1-13 Transitional Living Program which is located at Murfee House; the
1-14 program offers teenagers in foster care an opportunity to learn
1-15 the skills necessary to become productive and responsible adults;
1-16 and
1-17 WHEREAS, Mr. Greenstreet designed Murfee House, served as
1-18 the general contractor during its construction, and contributed his
1-19 time and money to the project; and
1-20 WHEREAS, In addition to serving as an outstanding
1-21 administrator, Gary Greenstreet has been enthusiastically involved
1-22 with the children and has participated in their activities, which
1-23 include roller skating parties and "Yard Day" projects; and
2-1 WHEREAS, During Gary Greenstreet's tenure on the board, he
2-2 has made countless contributions to the shelter and to the children
2-3 of Texas, and through his hard work and generosity, he has touched
2-4 the lives of many; now, therefore, be it
2-5 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
2-6 74th Legislature, hereby commend Gary Greenstreet for his
2-7 invaluable accomplishments while serving on the Board of Directors
2-8 of the South Plains Children's Shelter, Incorporated, and in honor
2-9 of his work declare April 13, 1995, as Gary Greenstreet Day; and,
2-10 be it further
2-11 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
2-12 him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
2-13 ______________________________________
2-14 President of the Senate
2-15 I hereby certify that the above
2-16 Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-17 on April 10, 1995.
2-18 ______________________________________
2-19 Secretary of the Senate
2-20 ______________________________________
2-21 Member, Texas Senate