1-1 S.R. No. 197 1-2 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-3 WHEREAS, The Texas Senate is proud to join the citizens of 1-4 Dallas in celebrating the grand opening of Dallas National Bank 1-5 on February 20, 1997; and 1-6 WHEREAS, For nearly a year, third-generation banker 1-7 Michaux Nash, Jr., and cofounders Dr. Burton C. Einspruch, 1-8 Eddie Horton, Burk C. Murchison, Andrew M. Stern, and 1-9 Darby Strickland have dedicated their time and energies to 1-10 establishing this institution, and they saw their efforts come to 1-11 fruition when the bank opened its doors for business on 1-12 January 30, 1997; and 1-13 WHEREAS, Set to become one of the premier financial houses 1-14 in the community, the bank has already earned distinction, for it 1-15 is only the second locally owned independent bank to open in the 1-16 community since 1986 and the first institution to use the name 1-17 "Dallas National Bank" in more than 40 years; and 1-18 WHEREAS, The bank is a welcome addition to Dallas's financial 1-19 community, and it gives the members of this chamber great pleasure 1-20 to honor all those associated with the institution on this momentous 1-21 occasion; now, therefore, be it 1-22 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 1-23 75th Legislature, hereby commemorate the grand opening of Dallas 2-1 National Bank and extend heartfelt congratulations to its founders 2-2 on their outstanding accomplishment; and, be it further 2-3 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be prepared 2-4 for prominent display at Dallas National Bank as an expression of 2-5 high regard from the Texas Senate. 2-6 Carona 2-7 Armbrister Harris Patterson 2-8 Barrientos Haywood Ratliff 2-9 Bivins Lindsay Shapiro 2-10 Brown Lucio Shapleigh 2-11 Cain Luna Sibley 2-12 Duncan Madla Truan 2-13 Ellis Moncrief Wentworth 2-14 Fraser Nelson West 2-15 Gallegos Nixon Whitmire 2-16 Galloway Ogden Zaffirini 2-17 Bullock, President of the Senate 2-18 ______________________________________ 2-19 President of the Senate 2-20 I hereby certify that the above 2-21 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-22 on February 18, 1997. 2-23 ______________________________________ 2-24 Secretary of the Senate 2-25 ______________________________________ 2-26 Member, Texas Senate