1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 698 1-2 WHEREAS, In commemoration of his 50 years of residence in 1-3 Round Rock, Texas, it is acknowledged that Mr. N. G. "Bunky" Whitlow 1-4 has been unceasing in his support of and dedication to the 1-5 City of Round Rock, Williamson County, and outlying communities; 1-6 and 1-7 WHEREAS, Mr. Whitlow has served with distinction in leadership 1-8 positions at the Round Rock Chamber of Commerce, The Old Settlers 1-9 Association of Williamson County, The Kiwanis Club, Palm Valley 1-10 Lutheran Church, The United Way, the Young Men's Christian 1-11 Association, and many other civic organizations; and 1-12 WHEREAS, Mr. Whitlow, earning his title of "the poor man's 1-13 banker," has been instrumental in laying the groundwork for 1-14 Round Rock's current thriving business community by virtue of 1-15 his efforts as a lender and bank executive throughout his 45-year 1-16 banking career; and 1-17 WHEREAS, Mr. Whitlow was a founding organizer of Frontier 1-18 Days and other events celebrating the rich heritage of Round Rock 1-19 and neighboring communities; he was active in the restoration of 1-20 downtown Round Rock and has played a significant role in the 1-21 preservation of cultural landmarks in the city and county; now, 1-22 therefore, be it 1-23 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 1-24 76th Legislature, hereby commend N. G. "Bunky" Whitlow for his 2-1 outstanding contributions to his fellow citizens; and, be it 2-2 further 2-3 RESOLVED, That official copies of this Resolution be 2-4 prepared for him as an expression of high regard and esteem of 2-5 the Texas Senate. 2-6 Wentworth 2-7 ______________________________________ 2-8 President of the Senate 2-9 I hereby certify that the above 2-10 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-11 on April 21, 1999. 2-12 ______________________________________ 2-13 Secretary of the Senate 2-14 ______________________________________ 2-15 Member, Texas Senate