R E S O L U T I O N
1-1 WHEREAS, The recent passing of Edith Huber-Logsdon, at the
1-2 age of 70, has greatly saddened the family and many friends who
1-3 knew, admired, and worked with this esteemed woman; and
1-4 WHEREAS, A native Texan, she was born and raised in Port
1-5 Arthur and went back to school to earn a commercial art degree from
1-6 Lamar University after raising four sons; and
1-7 WHEREAS, Mrs. Huber-Logsdon held several positions in the
1-8 field of communications before becoming the director of the
1-9 Convention and Visitors Bureau in Port Arthur, including reporter
1-10 and lifestyles editor at the Port Arthur News, wire service
1-11 reporter in Madrid, Spain, and media coordinator for the John Gray
1-12 Institute at Lamar University, and she was also presented with the
1-13 1995 Quota Club's Woman of the Year award; and
1-14 WHEREAS, An enthusiastic advocate for tourism in Port Arthur,
1-15 Mrs. Huber-Logsdon loved the town and the job she had held since
1-16 1981; she took great pride in conceiving innovative campaigns to
1-17 attract tourists to the area; and
1-18 WHEREAS, In addition to being a successful professional, she
1-19 was a loving and energetic mother to her sons and an adored
1-20 companion to her husband; and
1-21 WHEREAS, Edith Huber-Logsdon was a woman of integrity,
1-22 compassion, and generosity, and though her guidance and devotion
1-23 will be greatly missed, her lively spirit will surely live on in
1-24 the hearts and minds of the many people whose lives she touched;
2-1 now, therefore, be it
2-2 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 76th Texas
2-3 Legislature hereby honor the memory of Edith Huber-Logsdon and
2-4 extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to her
2-5 husband, Lonnie Logsdon; to her four sons; and to the many other
2-6 relatives and friends of this beloved woman; and, be it further
2-7 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
2-8 prepared for the members of her family and that when the Texas
2-9 House of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in the memory
2-10 of Edith Huber-Logsdon.
Deshotel
Ritter
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 433 was unanimously adopted by a
rising vote of the House on April 23, 1999.
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Chief Clerk of the House