R E S O L U T I O N

 1-1           WHEREAS, The passing of Seth Chalk Guest of Amarillo on March

 1-2     25, 1997, at the age of two, has brought a great loss to the family

 1-3     and many friends of this fine young Texan; and

 1-4           WHEREAS, The son of Chalk and Carm Guest, he was born May 17,

 1-5     1994, and will be fondly remembered for his winning personality and

 1-6     his zest for life; like many children, he was enthralled by the

 1-7     movie, Toy Story, collecting all the toys and watching the film

 1-8     several times a day, and he also greatly enjoyed the Winnie the

 1-9     Pooh character, Tigger; and

1-10           WHEREAS, Seth was an active child who liked to play outside

1-11     and jump on the trampoline, and he was on his way to becoming an

1-12     avid sports fan as well, cheering his favorite tennis players and

1-13     the Dallas Cowboys to victory; this dear young boy also enjoyed

1-14     accompanying his mother on errands to the mall, where his bright

1-15     smile brought him many admirers; and

1-16           WHEREAS, All who knew and loved Seth Guest will long miss his

1-17     presence; though his life has been cut tragically short, his unique

1-18     spirit will surely endure in the hearts of those whose lives he

1-19     touched for many years to come; now, therefore, be it

1-20           RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 75th Texas

1-21     Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Seth Chalk Guest and

1-22     extend heartfelt sympathy to the members of his family: to his

1-23     parents, Carm and Chalk Guest; to his four sisters, Candace

1-24     Edwards, Chastity Edwards, Whitney Guest, and Neeley Guest; to his

 2-1     grandparents, Raymond and Katrinka Love, Linda Sipes, and Buster

 2-2     and Ann Guest; to his great-grandmother, Nelleta Guest; and to the

 2-3     many other friends and relatives of this beloved little boy; and,

 2-4     be it further

 2-5           RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be

 2-6     prepared for the members of his family and that when the Texas

 2-7     House of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of

 2-8     Seth Chalk Guest.

                                                                     Smithee

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                                                   Speaker of the House

               I certify that H.R. No. 714 was unanimously adopted by a

         rising vote of the House on May 10, 1997.

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                                                 Chief Clerk of the House