By: Turner S.R. No. 1122 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is especially 1-3 pleased to express its appreciation to Betty Tackett of Huntsville 1-4 who is retiring as Walker County District Clerk after 18 years of 1-5 loyal service with the office; and 1-6 WHEREAS, Mrs. Tackett faithfully served the citizens of Texas 1-7 for 40 years and displayed the highest degree of professionalism 1-8 while setting standards of excellence for others to follow; and 1-9 WHEREAS, During her tenure as District Clerk of Walker County, 1-10 she masterminded and maintained an efficiently run office on limited 1-11 funds and worked well with the public; and 1-12 WHEREAS, Her infectious high spirits and warm personality 1-13 have earned her the respect and friendship of her devoted staff who 1-14 have appreciated her concern for and consideration of them; and 1-15 WHEREAS, Betty Tackett has spent the majority of her life 1-16 working for municipalities; she was employed in the Nueces County 1-17 courthouse for 18 years, the municipal court for four years, and 1-18 the Walker County District Clerk's office for 18 years; and 1-19 WHEREAS, The State of Texas has benefitted immeasurably from 1-20 the wisdom and expertise of this exceptional public servant; she 1-21 will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasurable experience of 1-22 working with her; now, therefore, be it 1-23 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-1 74th Legislature, hereby express its gratitude to Betty Tackett 2-2 and extend best wishes to her for a most rewarding and enjoyable 2-3 retirement; and, be it further 2-4 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her 2-5 as an expression of the high esteem of the Texas Senate. 2-6 ______________________________________ 2-7 President of the Senate 2-8 I hereby certify that the above 2-9 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-10 on May 19, 1995. 2-11 ______________________________________ 2-12 Secretary of the Senate 2-13 ______________________________________ 2-14 Member, Texas Senate