By: Cain S.R. No. 61 1-1 By: Cain S.R. No. 61 1-2 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-3 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes pride 1-4 in recognizing Betty C. Dunbar of Pampa, Texas, on the joyous 1-5 occasion of her 95th birthday on January 26, 1997; and 1-6 WHEREAS, Born January 26, 1902, in Tortales, New Mexico, 1-7 Betty Dunbar has lived in Pampa since 1927; she was formerly a 1-8 schoolteacher and worked for KPDN radio station, where she had 1-9 her own show in 1936; she also worked for Cabot Corporation, an 1-10 oil and gas corporation based in Boston, and was editor of the 1-11 company's magazine The Cautious Cat; and 1-12 WHEREAS, Betty Dunbar has been privileged to witness events 1-13 most of us only read about in history books; and 1-14 WHEREAS, During her lifetime, she has witnessed two world 1-15 wars, the invention of television, and the landing of astronauts 1-16 on the moon; and 1-17 WHEREAS, Today, she is still active and takes pleasure in 1-18 the companionship of her family and friends; she is a member of 1-19 the First Presbyterian Church in Pampa and the Philanthropic 1-20 Educator Organization, an international women's organization; 1-21 she is also a master bridge player; and 1-22 WHEREAS, A beloved and respected member of her community, 1-23 Betty Dunbar is noted for her courage, her generosity to others, 2-1 and her enthusiasm for living each day to the fullest; now, 2-2 therefore, be it 2-3 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-4 75th Legislature, hereby join the family and friends of 2-5 Betty C. Dunbar in extending best wishes to her and 2-6 congratulations on the grand occasion of her 95th birthday; 2-7 and, be it further 2-8 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-9 her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. 2-10 ______________________________________ 2-11 President of the Senate 2-12 I hereby certify that the above 2-13 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-14 on January 27, 1997. 2-15 ______________________________________ 2-16 Secretary of the Senate 2-17 ______________________________________ 2-18 Member, Texas Senate