R E S O L U T I O N
 1-1           WHEREAS, The pleasure of becoming doting grandparents is
 1-2     indeed a special one and remains a joy as many times as such a
 1-3     blessed event occurs; for our distinguished colleague, the
 1-4     Honorable Charlie Howard, and his wife, Jo, the birth of their
 1-5     second grandchild, Keaton Rivers Ashworth Drenner, was truly a
 1-6     special occasion; and
 1-7           WHEREAS, Born on November 27, 1998, Keaton is the second son
 1-8     of George Blair Drenner and Julie Howard Drenner, and his eagerly
 1-9     anticipated arrival has brought great happiness into the lives of
1-10     his close-knit family; and
1-11           WHEREAS, Keaton weighed in at five pounds, one ounce, and
1-12     measured 18-1/2 inches in length, and he is a source of tremendous
1-13     pride to his family and many new admirers; and
1-14           WHEREAS, This precocious and charming child's future is
1-15     indeed a bright one, and he will undoubtedly benefit from the
1-16     leadership and guidance of his distinguished grandfather; and
1-17           WHEREAS, It gives the members of this chamber great pleasure
1-18     to formally announce the birth of a new citizen of the State of
1-19     Texas and to congratulate his parents and grandparents on this
1-20     joyous occasion; now, therefore, be it
1-21           RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 76th Texas
1-22     Legislature officially welcome Keaton Rivers Ashworth Drenner as a
1-23     new citizen of the Lone Star State and extend heartfelt
1-24     congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Drenner and Representative and
 2-1     Mrs. Howard on the birth of this cherished addition to their
 2-2     family; and, be it further
 2-3           RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
 2-4     prepared for Keaton Rivers Ashworth Drenner, his parents, and his
 2-5     grandparents as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of
 2-6     Representatives.
                                                                      Chisum
                                                                      Howard
         Laney                   Glaze                    Morrison
         Alexander               Goodman                  Mowery
         Allen                   Goolsby                  Naishtat
         Alvarado                Gray                     Najera
         Averitt                 Green                    Nixon
         Bailey                  Greenberg                Noriega
         Berman                  Grusendorf               Oliveira
         Bonnen                  Gutierrez                Olivo
         Bosse                   Haggerty                 Palmer
         Brimer                  Hamric                   Pickett
         Brown of Kaufman        Hardcastle               Pitts
         Brown of Brazos         Hartnett                 Puente
         Burnam                  Hawley                   Ramsay
         Capelo                  Heflin                   Rangel
         Carter                  Hilbert                  Reyna of Bexar
         Chavez                  Hilderbran               Reyna of Dallas
         Chisum                  Hill                     Ritter
         Christian               Hinojosa                 Sadler
         Clark                   Hochberg                 Salinas
         Coleman                 Hodge                    Seaman
         Cook                    Homer                    Shields
         Corte                   Hope                     Siebert
         Counts                  Hunter                   Smith
         Crabb                   Hupp                     Smithee
         Craddick                Isett                    Solis of Cameron
         Crownover               Janek                    Solis of Bexar
         Cuellar                 Jones of Brazos          Solomons
         Culberson               Jones of Lubbock         Staples
         Danburg                 Jones of Dallas          Swinford
         Davis of Harris         Junell                   Talton
         Davis of Dallas         Keel                     Telford
         Delisi                  Keffer                   Thompson
         Denny                   King of Parker           Tillery
         Deshotel                King of Uvalde           Truitt
         Driver                  Krusee                   Turner of Coleman
         Dukes                   Kuempel                  Turner of Harris
         Dunnam                  Lengefeld                Uher
         Dutton                  Lewis of Tarrant         Uresti
         Edwards                 Lewis of Orange          Van de Putte
         Ehrhardt                Longoria                 Walker
         Eiland                  Luna                     West
         Elkins                  McCall                   Williams
         Ellis                   McClendon                Wilson
         Farabee                 McReynolds               Wise
         Farrar                  Madden                   Wohlgemuth
         Flores                  Marchant                 Wolens
         Gallego                 Maxey                    Woolley
         Garcia                  Merritt                  Yarbrough
         George                  Moreno of Harris         Zbranek
         Giddings                Moreno of El Paso
                                             _______________________________
                                                   Speaker of the House
               I certify that H.R. No. 1001 was adopted by the House on May
         23, 1999, by a non-record vote.
                                             _______________________________
                                                 Chief Clerk of the House