1-1 ****** NEED TWO-PAGE HEADER ****** 1-2 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 461 1-3 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is proud to 1-4 recognize Tom Mikulastik, who has been chosen by the membership 1-5 of the Texas Nursery and Landscape Association to serve as the 1-6 2001-2002 Chairman of the Board; and 1-7 WHEREAS, Through much hard work and determination coupled 1-8 with an extraordinary ability and confidence in himself, 1-9 Mr. Mikulastik built a successful landscaping business that has 1-10 prospered for more than 25 years; and 1-11 WHEREAS, His exceptional work helps beautify our 1-12 surroundings, and his meticulous maintenance of the Capitol 1-13 grounds earned him the Texas Nursery and Landscape Association's 1-14 Grand Award; and 1-15 WHEREAS, Since the establishment of his business, Tom has 1-16 provided quality landscaping services for the citizens of Texas; 1-17 as founder of the Texas Certified Landscape Professional 1-18 Committee and past president of the Texas Association of Landscape 1-19 Contractors, he furthered this cause by aiding in the consolidation 1-20 of the nursery/landscape industry into one unified organization; 2-1 and 2-2 WHEREAS, Tom Mikulastik is a prominent leader in this 2-3 industry and his contributions have immensely affected the economic 2-4 and environmental prosperity of Austin and Texas; he is truly an 2-5 asset to the nursery/landscaping business and this state and is 2-6 worthy of legislative recognition; now, therefore, be it 2-7 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-8 77th Legislature, hereby congratulate Tom Mikulastik on being 2-9 elected Chairman of the Board of the Texas Nursery and Landscape 2-10 Association and extend best wishes to him for the future; and, be 2-11 it further 2-12 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for him 2-13 as a token of esteem from the Texas Senate. 2-14 Barrientos 2-15 ______________________________________ 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 14, 2001. 2-20 ______________________________________ 2-21 Secretary of the Senate 2-22 ______________________________________ 2-23 Member, Texas Senate