R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, On May 9, 1997, Dian Hawkins Schneider is visiting 1-2 the State Capitol, and it is indeed a pleasure to welcome her at 1-3 this time; and 1-4 WHEREAS, A native Texan, Ms. Schneider was born in Ennis to 1-5 Joe and Edna Hawkins, and she was a popular drum majorette at Ennis 1-6 High School, where she was voted "Best All Around" in her senior 1-7 class; and 1-8 WHEREAS, After graduating from Baylor University with a 1-9 degree in drama and a teaching certificate, she pursued graduate 1-10 work at Hardin-Simmons University, earning a master's degree, and 1-11 embarked on a career as an English teacher at Marshall Junior High 1-12 in Houston; and 1-13 WHEREAS, Ms. Schneider continues to make great contributions 1-14 to her community, serving as a docent at the Dallas Museum of Art 1-15 and teaching English as a second language, and countless young 1-16 Texans have benefited from her remarkable breadth of knowledge and 1-17 her infectious love of learning; and 1-18 WHEREAS, Throughout the years, Ms. Schneider has taken great 1-19 joy and strength from her three children, Susan Megan Schneider, 1-20 Erin Davis Dickinson, and Robert Schneider, Jr., and they know her 1-21 first and foremost as a devoted mother and friend; and 1-22 WHEREAS, Dian Hawkins Schneider has distinguished herself as 1-23 an outstanding educator, a public-spirited citizen, and as a role 1-24 model and inspiration to her children and her many friends, and it 2-1 is indeed fitting to honor her many accomplishments at this time; 2-2 now, therefore, be it 2-3 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 75th Texas 2-4 Legislature hereby welcome Dian Hawkins Schneider to the Capitol 2-5 and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success and 2-6 happiness in the future; and, be it further 2-7 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-8 prepared for Ms. Schneider as an expression of high regard by the 2-9 Texas House of Representatives. Pitts 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. 867 was adopted by the House on May 10, 1997, by a non-record vote. _______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House