R E S O L U T I O N

 1-1           WHEREAS, Residents of the Lone Star State are known

 1-2     throughout the world for their generosity of spirit and willingness

 1-3     to lend a hand, and Wray Hood of San Antonio has embodied these

 1-4     typically Texan traits in her selfless dedication to the betterment

 1-5     of her hometown; and

 1-6           WHEREAS, A vital and valued member of the community,

 1-7     Mrs. Hood has given freely of her time and talent to foster the

 1-8     development of effective and organized neighborhood groups, and her

 1-9     fellow San Antonians have greatly benefited from her efforts; and

1-10           WHEREAS, In committing ourselves to the worthwhile work of

1-11     community service, we make a real and lasting mark on the world

1-12     even as we strengthen and shape our own identities as individuals

1-13     and as human beings, and those notable citizens who take on the

1-14     challenges of this rewarding work are truly worthy of special

1-15     praise; and

1-16           WHEREAS, Wray Hood has distinguished herself as one such

1-17     individual, and it is fitting that she be recognized for her many

1-18     contributions to her fellow Texans; now, therefore, be it

1-19           RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 75th Texas

1-20     Legislature hereby honor Wray Hood for her outstanding record of

1-21     public service and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued

1-22     success and happiness in the years to come; and, be it further

1-23           RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be

1-24     prepared for Mrs. Hood as an expression of high regard by the Texas

 2-1     House of Representatives.

                                                                   McClendon

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                                                   Speaker of the House

               I certify that H.R. No. 1270 was adopted by the House on June

         2, 1997, by a non-record vote.

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                                                 Chief Clerk of the House