By: Turner S.R. No. 1181 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to 1-3 recognize Jeanette Crell, who received the Golden Apple Award at a 1-4 banquet on April 21, 1995, sponsored by the Houston County Chamber 1-5 of Commerce; and 1-6 WHEREAS, Jeanette Crell taught for 50 years and specialized 1-7 in educating deaf students for 33 years; she established the first 1-8 classes for deaf students in the Houston public school system in 1-9 1945; and 1-10 WHEREAS, The speaker at the Second Annual 1-11 Education Appreciation Banquet was retired United States 1-12 Army Colonel Howard Daniel, Jr., owner of Personal Development 1-13 Specialist Company of Livingston, who told the audience that 1-14 today's young people need teachers to be role models and to give 1-15 students more positive reinforcement now than ever before; and 1-16 WHEREAS, Jeanette Crell was honored at the awards ceremonies 1-17 in recognition of exceptional devotion to her profession; and 1-18 WHEREAS, Jeanette's students benefitted immeasurably from 1-19 the caring spirit of this dynamic educator who gave so generously 1-20 of her time and talent; and 1-21 WHEREAS, Jeanette was an inspirational instructor and leader, 1-22 and she instilled in her students a sense of pride and a lifelong 1-23 love of learning; and 2-1 WHEREAS, An exceptionally resourceful and dedicated teacher, 2-2 Jeanette was an enthusiastic educator who distinguished herself in 2-3 her profession and who imparted to her students the skills necessary 2-4 for competing in tomorrow's society; now, therefore, be it 2-5 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-6 74th Legislature, hereby commend Jeanette Crell for her 2-7 contributions to the educational system of Texas and extend 2-8 congratulations to her on receiving the Golden Apple Award; and, 2-9 be it further 2-10 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her 2-11 as an expression of the high regard and esteem of the Texas Senate. 2-12 ______________________________________ 2-13 President of the Senate 2-14 I hereby certify that the above 2-15 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-16 on May 24, 1995. 2-17 ______________________________________ 2-18 Secretary of the Senate 2-19 ______________________________________ 2-20 Member, Texas Senate