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 1-2                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 403
 1-3           WHEREAS, The Texas Senate is proud to honor
 1-4     Neal Robert Moore of Cisco as he celebrates his 100th
 1-5     birthday on March 16, 2001; and
 1-6           WHEREAS, Born on March 16, 1901, in Parker County,
 1-7     Mr. Moore had a productive career working in grocery stores
 1-8     before retiring in 1966; he then restored homes with his grandsons
 1-9     for the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development;
1-10     and
1-11           WHEREAS, Through the years, he has had many hobbies
1-12     and interests, including raising and selling plants and flowers
1-13     from his own greenhouse; in addition, Mr. Moore participated in
1-14     the prestigious Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in 1984, when he
1-15     donned a self-made cowboy clown outfit, and he performed with the
1-16     Cisco Junior College Wrangler Band and Belles; and
1-17           WHEREAS, A native Texan, he has enjoyed the love and
1-18     support of his wife, Thelma, for 64 years; the couple's union
1-19     is blessed with a daughter, three grandchildren, and a number
1-20     of great-grandchildren; and
1-21           WHEREAS, This esteemed gentleman is also a longtime and
1-22     valued member of the Church of Christ, where he has served as a
 2-1     deacon and as an elder; and
 2-2           WHEREAS, The 100th birthday of a notable and highly
 2-3     respected Texan is indeed worthy of special recognition, and
 2-4     it is most appropriate to pay tribute to Mr. Moore at this time;
 2-5     now, therefore, be it
 2-6           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
 2-7     77th Legislature, hereby congratulate Neal Robert Moore on
 2-8     the joyous occasion of his 100th birthday and extend to him
 2-9     sincere best wishes for continued good fortune and happiness;
2-10     and, be it further
2-11           RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be
2-12     prepared for Mr. Moore as an expression of high regard by the
2-13     Texas Senate.
2-14                                                                  Sibley
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2-16                                          President of the Senate
2-17                                       I hereby certify that the above
2-18                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-19                                  on March 5, 2001.
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2-21                                          Secretary of the Senate
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2-23                                           Member, Texas Senate