HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
1-1 WHEREAS, Gary Terry of Tarrant County recently became the
1-2 beneficiary of his own humanitarianism after suffering a heart
1-3 attack at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport; and
1-4 WHEREAS, On the evening of March 19, 2001, Mr. Terry
1-5 collapsed after passing through a security checkpoint; emergency
1-6 medical personnel were able to revive the 53-year-old businessman
1-7 with an automated external defibrillator and he was taken to
1-8 Brackenridge Hospital, where he continued to improve; and
1-9 WHEREAS, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport became the
1-10 first airport in Texas and the fourth airport nationwide to be
1-11 equipped with the automatic defibrillators when eight of the
1-12 lifesaving devices were installed in March at the Barbara Jordan
1-13 Terminal; in a remarkable coincidence, Mr. Terry played a key role
1-14 in having the medical equipment installed at the airport; and
1-15 WHEREAS, Executive director of external affairs for
1-16 Southwestern Bell Telephone, Mr. Terry served as chair of the
1-17 American Heart Association affiliate in Texas last year and shares
1-18 his time and energy with numerous worthy civic organizations in
1-19 Tarrant County; and
1-20 WHEREAS, Through his interest in securing lifesaving
1-21 defibrillators at the airport for the benefit of all Texans, Gary
1-22 Terry participated in saving his own life, providing a happy
1-23 outcome for all who are privileged to know him; now, therefore, be
1-24 it
2-1 RESOLVED, That the 77th Legislature of the State of Texas
2-2 hereby congratulate Gary Terry on his recovery from a heart attack
2-3 and commend him for his many good works in behalf of others; and,
2-4 be it further
2-5 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
2-6 prepared for Mr. Terry as an expression of high regard by the Texas
2-7 House of Representatives and Senate.
Carter Alexander
Allen Bailey
Berman Brimer
Brown of Kaufman Burnam
Callegari Clark
Corte Crownover
Danburg Davis of Dallas
Denny Deshotel
Driver Ehrhardt
Eiland Farabee
Flores George
Glaze Goodman
Grusendorf Haggerty
Hardcastle Hodge
Hopson Hunter
Jones of Lubbock Jones of Bexar
Jones of Dallas Keffer
Kitchen Kolkhorst
Lewis of Tarrant Lewis of Orange
Longoria Madden
Menendez Miller
Mowery Najera
Noriega Olivo
Ramsay Rangel
Reyna of Bexar Smith
Telford Truitt
Turner of Harris Uher
Woolley
Laney Goodman Merritt
Alexander Goolsby Miller
Allen Gray Moreno of Harris
Averitt Green Moreno of El Paso
Bailey Grusendorf Morrison
Berman Gutierrez Mowery
Bonnen Haggerty Naishtat
Bosse Hamric Najera
Brimer Hardcastle Nixon
Brown of Kaufman Hartnett Noriega
Brown of Brazos Hawley Oliveira
Burnam Heflin Olivo
Callegari Hilbert Pickett
Capelo Hilderbran Pitts
Carter Hill Puente
Chavez Hinojosa Ramsay
Chisum Hochberg Rangel
Christian Hodge Raymond
Clark Homer Reyna of Bexar
Coleman Hope Reyna of Dallas
Cook Hopson Ritter
Corte Howard Sadler
Counts Hunter Salinas
Crabb Hupp Seaman
Craddick Isett Shields
Crownover Janek Smith
Danburg Jones of Lubbock Smithee
Davis of Harris Jones of Bexar Solis
Davis of Dallas Jones of Dallas Solomons
Delisi Junell Swinford
Denny Keel Talton
Deshotel Keffer Telford
Driver King of Parker Thompson
Dukes King of Uvalde Tillery
Dunnam Kitchen Truitt
Dutton Kolkhorst Turner of Coleman
Edwards Krusee Turner of Harris
Ehrhardt Kuempel Uher
Eiland Lewis of Tarrant Uresti
Elkins Lewis of Orange Villarreal
Ellis Longoria Walker
Farabee Luna West
Farrar McCall Williams
Flores McClendon Wilson
Gallego McReynolds Wise
Garcia Madden Wohlgemuth
George Marchant Wolens
Geren Martinez Fischer Woolley
Giddings Maxey Yarbrough
Glaze Menendez Zbranek
_______________________________ _______________________________
President of the Senate Speaker of the House
I certify that H.C.R. No. 303 was adopted by the House on May
23, 2001, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House
I certify that H.C.R. No. 303 was adopted by the Senate on
May 23, 2001, by a viva-voce vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
APPROVED: __________________________
Date
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Governor