R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The passing of Meghan Christine Manning on May 6, 1-2 1997, at the age of 17, has brought a great loss to the family and 1-3 many friends of this fine young Texan; and 1-4 WHEREAS, The daughter of Patrick and Linda Manning, she was 1-5 born in Southfield, Michigan, but happily became a naturalized 1-6 Texan after moving with her family to The Woodlands; and 1-7 WHEREAS, Ms. Manning was a junior at The Woodlands High 1-8 School, where she had earned induction into the National Honor 1-9 Society and successfully balanced the demands of her course work 1-10 with a variety of school and community-based activities; in 1-11 addition to being a varsity cheerleader, she was active in Young 1-12 Life, the Good Sportsmanship League, and the Math Honor Society; 1-13 and 1-14 WHEREAS, She demonstrated her leadership abilities through 1-15 her involvement with the school's student council and Interact, a 1-16 high school Rotary Club affiliate, and she also made time in her 1-17 busy schedule to serve with Mu Alpha Theta; and 1-18 WHEREAS, All who knew and loved Meghan Manning will long miss 1-19 her presence; though her life has been cut tragically short, her 1-20 unique spirit will surely endure in the hearts of those whose lives 1-21 she touched for many years to come; now, therefore, be it 1-22 RESOLVED, That the 75th Legislature of the State of Texas 1-23 hereby pay tribute to the life of Meghan Christine Manning and 1-24 extend heartfelt sympathy to the members of her family: to her 2-1 parents, Patrick and Linda Manning; to her sister, Amy Manning; to 2-2 her grandfather, Bruce Allen; and to the many other friends and 2-3 relatives of this beloved young woman; and, be it further 2-4 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-5 prepared for the members of her family and that when the Texas 2-6 House of Representatives and Senate adjourn this day, they do so in 2-7 memory of Meghan Christine Manning. Williams 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. 1108 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on May 26, 1997. _______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House