R E S O L U T I O N
1-1 WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is proud to honor
1-2 Green Williams of Dallas for his significant efforts to make his
1-3 community a safer place in which to live, work, and raise a family;
1-4 and
1-5 WHEREAS, Born in Dallas, he was a student at Booker T.
1-6 Washington High School, but following the untimely death of his
1-7 father, he gave up his studies to help support his family; and
1-8 WHEREAS, Mr. Williams proudly served his nation with
1-9 distinction for four years as a member of the U.S. Army, and after
1-10 completing his military service, he returned home to Texas and
1-11 accepted a position with Matthews Engineering; he later became a
1-12 valued employee at Cooper Aircraft, where he earned the respect of
1-13 his coworkers by taking on a variety of roles during his 12 years
1-14 with that company; and
1-15 WHEREAS, Now retired, Mr. Williams is currently a participant
1-16 in the Volunteer in Patrol organization, a group of concerned
1-17 citizens who patrol the North Park/Love Field area of Dallas to
1-18 help ensure the safety of local residents and their belongings; and
1-19 WHEREAS, He is also a member of the North Park/Love Field
1-20 Civic League, the Neighborhood Environment, and the K. B. Polk
1-21 Advisory Council; and
1-22 WHEREAS, A man of deep and abiding religious conviction as
1-23 well, Mr. Williams is an active member of St. Luke Baptist Church
1-24 and serves the congregation there as a trustee; and
2-1 WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, this fine gentleman has
2-2 enjoyed the love and support of his devoted wife of 40 years, Ruby,
2-3 and he is an inspiration to her as well as to their six children
2-4 and eight grandchildren; and
2-5 WHEREAS, Green Williams has given freely of his time and
2-6 energy to provide a greater sense of security to the members of his
2-7 community, and his many contributions in this regard are indeed
2-8 worthy of special legislative recognition at this time; now,
2-9 therefore, be it
2-10 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 75th Texas
2-11 Legislature hereby honor Green Williams for his commendable service
2-12 to his fellow citizens and extend to him sincere best wishes for
2-13 continued success and happiness in the future; and, be it further
2-14 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
2-15 prepared for Mr. Williams as an expression of high regard by the
2-16 Texas House of Representatives.
Hodge
Laney Gutierrez Oliveira
Alexander Haggerty Olivo
Allen Hamric Palmer
Alvarado Hartnett Patterson
Averitt Hawley Pickett
Bailey Heflin Pitts
Berlanga Hernandez Place
Bonnen Hightower Price
Bosse Hilbert Puente
Brimer Hilderbran Rabuck
Burnam Hill Ramsay
Carter Hinojosa Rangel
Chavez Hirschi Raymond
Chisum Hochberg Reyna of Bexar
Christian Hodge Reyna of Dallas
Clark Holzheauser Rhodes
Coleman Horn Rodriguez
Cook Howard Roman
Corte Hunter Sadler
Counts Hupp Seaman
Crabb Isett Serna
Craddick Jackson Shields
Cuellar Janek Siebert
Culberson Jones of Lubbock Smith
Danburg Jones of Dallas Smithee
Davila Junell Solis
Davis Kamel Solomons
Delisi Keel Staples
Denny Keffer Stiles
Driver King Swinford
Dukes Krusee Talton
Dunnam Kubiak Telford
Dutton Kuempel Thompson
Edwards Lewis of Tarrant Tillery
Ehrhardt Lewis of Orange Torres
Eiland Longoria Turner of Coleman
Elkins Luna Turner of Harris
Farrar McCall Uher
Finnell McClendon Van de Putte
Flores McReynolds Walker
Gallego Madden West
Galloway Marchant Williams
Garcia Maxey Williamson
Giddings Merritt Wilson
Glaze Moffat Wise
Goodman Moreno Wohlgemuth
Goolsby Mowery Wolens
Gray Naishtat Woolley
Greenberg Nixon Yarbrough
Grusendorf Oakley Zbranek
_______________________________
Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 399 was adopted by the House on March
19, 1997, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House