By Uresti                                              H.R. No. 256
         76R6870 JBR-D                           
                                 R E S O L U T I O N
 1-1           WHEREAS, For the past 23 years Gracie Beane has served the
 1-2     citizens of Converse as assistant city manager, and upon the
 1-3     occasion of her retirement it is indeed appropriate to recognize
 1-4     her for her exceptional service; and
 1-5           WHEREAS, Ms. Beane has left an indelible mark at the office
 1-6     of the city manager through her steadfast dedication and commitment
 1-7     to the people of Converse, and she is known throughout the city for
 1-8     her care and concern for the less fortunate; and
 1-9           WHEREAS, In addition to her employment as the assistant city
1-10     manager, Ms. Beane volunteered countless hours of her time and
1-11     distinguished herself through her generous acts; and
1-12           WHEREAS, Gracie Beane has left a legacy of excellence for the
1-13     citizens of Converse, and although her wisdom, compassion, and
1-14     integrity will be greatly missed by her colleagues, her many years
1-15     of dutiful service will not soon be forgotten; now, therefore, be
1-16     it
1-17           RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 76th
1-18     Legislature of the State of Texas hereby commend Gracie Beane for
1-19     her outstanding term of office as the assistant city manager of
1-20     Converse and extend to her sincere best wishes for many years of
1-21     continued happiness in the days of her retirement; and, be it
1-22     further
1-23           RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
1-24     prepared for Gracie Beane as an expression of high regard by the
 2-1     Texas House of Representatives.