R E S O L U T I O N
1-1 WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is proud to honor
1-2 Lee Scott Bloemendal for his personal achievements and his
1-3 outstanding pursuit of academic excellence as he prepares to
1-4 graduate from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston;
1-5 and
1-6 WHEREAS, Born May 25, 1973, in Denver, Colorado,
1-7 Mr. Bloemendal became a member of the Kappa Alpha Order fraternity
1-8 before graduating cum laude from Southern Methodist University with
1-9 a bachelor of arts degree in biological sciences and a minor in
1-10 psychology in 1995; and
1-11 WHEREAS, This committed gentleman went on to attend The
1-12 University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and, on May 22,
1-13 1999, he will graduate from medical school and begin a new chapter
1-14 in his life as a resident in general surgery at Baylor Hospital in
1-15 Dallas; and
1-16 WHEREAS, The son of Dr. Lee Bloemendal and Marilyn
1-17 Bloemendal, he has greatly benefited from the love and support of
1-18 his wife, the former Duffy Evelyn Pitts, throughout his studies,
1-19 and he has also found time in his busy schedule to pursue such
1-20 varied interests as water sports, snow skiing, and hunting; and
1-21 WHEREAS, Lee Scott Bloemendal is a remarkable young man who
1-22 has demonstrated extraordinary dedication in attaining his goals;
1-23 his energy, enthusiasm, and determination typify the finest
1-24 qualities of our state's young people, and he is indeed deserving
2-1 of legislative commendation at this time; now, therefore, be it
2-2 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 76th Texas
2-3 Legislature hereby commend Lee Scott Bloemendal on the occasion of
2-4 his graduation from The University of Texas Medical Branch at
2-5 Galveston and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued good
2-6 fortune and happiness; and, be it further
2-7 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
2-8 prepared for Mr. Bloemendal as an expression of high regard by the
2-9 Texas House of Representatives.
Pitts
Laney Glaze Moreno of El Paso
Alexander Goodman Morrison
Allen Goolsby Mowery
Alvarado Gray Naishtat
Averitt Green Najera
Bailey Greenberg Nixon
Berman Grusendorf Noriega
Bonnen Gutierrez Oliveira
Bosse Haggerty Olivo
Brimer Hamric Palmer
Brown of Kaufman Hardcastle Pickett
Brown of Brazos Hartnett Pitts
Burnam Hawley Puente
Capelo Heflin Ramsay
Carter Hilbert Rangel
Chavez Hilderbran Reyna of Bexar
Chisum Hill Reyna of Dallas
Christian Hinojosa Ritter
Clark Hochberg Sadler
Coleman Hodge Salinas
Cook Homer Seaman
Corte Hope Shields
Counts Howard Siebert
Crabb Hunter Smith
Craddick Hupp Smithee
Crownover Isett Solis of Cameron
Cuellar Janek Solis of Bexar
Culberson Jones of Brazos Solomons
Danburg Jones of Lubbock Staples
Davis of Harris Jones of Dallas Swinford
Davis of Dallas Junell Talton
Delisi Keel Telford
Denny Keffer Thompson
Deshotel King of Parker Tillery
Driver King of Uvalde Truitt
Dukes Krusee Turner of Coleman
Dunnam Kuempel Turner of Harris
Dutton Lengefeld Uher
Edwards Lewis of Tarrant Uresti
Ehrhardt Lewis of Orange Van de Putte
Eiland Longoria Walker
Elkins Luna West
Ellis McCall Williams
Farabee McClendon Wilson
Farrar McReynolds Wise
Flores Madden Wohlgemuth
Gallego Marchant Wolens
Garcia Maxey Woolley
George Merritt Yarbrough
Giddings Moreno of Harris Zbranek
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 858 was adopted by the House on May
6, 1999, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House