1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 633 1-2 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes pride in 1-3 recognizing Willie McIntyre of Pearsall, Texas, on the joyous 1-4 occasion of her 99th birthday on April 18, 1999; and 1-5 WHEREAS, Born April 18, 1900, in Driftwood, Texas, to 1-6 Will and Roxie Crumley, Willie was one of four siblings, and 1-7 her sister and two brothers are deceased; and 1-8 WHEREAS, Willie has been blessed with a wonderful family 1-9 that has included three children, three grandchildren, five 1-10 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren; and 1-11 WHEREAS, Since this is her 99th birthday, Willie has been 1-12 privileged to witness events most of us only read about in history 1-13 books; and 1-14 WHEREAS, During her lifetime, she has witnessed two world 1-15 wars, the invention of television, and the landing of astronauts 1-16 on the moon; and 1-17 WHEREAS, Today, she enjoys reminiscing and takes pleasure 1-18 in the companionship of her friends and family; she likes to read 1-19 the newspaper, crochet, and attend church services; she has lived 1-20 in Frio County for the past 14 years; and 1-21 WHEREAS, A beloved and respected member of her community, 1-22 Willie is noted for her courage, her compassion for others, and 1-23 her enthusiasm for living each day to the fullest; now, therefore, 1-24 be it 2-1 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-2 76th Legislature, hereby join the family and friends of 2-3 Willie McIntyre in extending best wishes to her and 2-4 congratulations on the grand occasion of her 99th birthday; 2-5 and, be it further 2-6 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-7 her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. 2-8 Madla 2-9 ______________________________________ 2-10 President of the Senate 2-11 I hereby certify that the above 2-12 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-13 on April 13, 1999. 2-14 ______________________________________ 2-15 Secretary of the Senate 2-16 ______________________________________ 2-17 Member, Texas Senate