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