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 1-2                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 680
 1-3           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
 1-4     recognize Senior Master Sergeant Henry A. Guidry, Sr., who is
 1-5     retiring from the United States Air Force Reserve after 31 years
 1-6     of superlative service; and
 1-7           WHEREAS, Mr. Guidry has accepted a position in
 1-8     Melbourne, Australia, and will start his new duties on
 1-9     May 22, 2001; and
1-10           WHEREAS, Born on January 29, 1948, in Houston, he is
1-11     the son of Curley J. Guidry and Kathryn A. Guidry; he graduated
1-12     from Phillis Wheatley High School and earned an associate degree
1-13     from Houston Community College; and
1-14           WHEREAS, In 1966, Henry joined the United States Air Force,
1-15     where he served as an Aircraft Mechanic for the C-130 aircraft;
1-16     he was honorably discharged in July, 1970; and
1-17           WHEREAS, From September, 1970, to March, 1976, Henry Guidry
1-18     served as an Air Reserve Technician in the United States Air Force
1-19     Reserve; in March, 1978, he resumed employment with the 924th Civil
1-20     Engineering Squadron until January, 1984; and
1-21           WHEREAS, Henry served with the United States Air Force
1-22     Reserve at various air force bases until his retirement in 2001,
 2-1     with a three-year period off while he worked for the Department
 2-2     of Defense in Cairo, Egypt; and
 2-3           WHEREAS, Sergeant Guidry ended his service with the
 2-4     United States Air Force April 22, 2001, and looks forward to
 2-5     his next job in Australia with great anticipation; now, therefore,
 2-6     be it
 2-7           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
 2-8     77th Legislature, hereby congratulate Senior Master Sergeant
 2-9     Henry A. Guidry, Sr., on the glorious occasion of his retirement
2-10     from the United States Air Force Reserve; and, be it further
2-11           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
2-12     him as a memento of this splendid occasion.
2-13                                                                Whitmire
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2-15                                          President of the Senate
2-16                                       I hereby certify that the above
2-17                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-18                                  on April 5, 2001.
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2-20                                          Secretary of the Senate
2-21                                  ______________________________________
2-22                                           Member, Texas Senate