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 1-2                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 775
 1-3           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
 1-4     recognize Conrad M. Kay, who was honored as one of 10 Texans
 1-5     to receive the Governor's Volunteer Award for 2001; and
 1-6           WHEREAS, The Governor's Volunteer Award seeks to honor
 1-7     those Texans who, through their volunteer efforts, have made
 1-8     a positive difference in the lives of thousands of their fellow
 1-9     Texas citizens; and
1-10           WHEREAS, Governor Rick Perry is recognizing the recipients
1-11     at the 18th Annual 2001 Governor's Volunteer Awards during
1-12     National Volunteer Week; and
1-13           WHEREAS, A retired commercial airline pilot, Conrad M. Kay
1-14     of Fort Worth has served since 1997 as the volunteer Director
1-15     of Operations and Chief Pilot for Mercy Med + Flight, an air
1-16     ambulance charity that serves needy patients in remote areas; his
1-17     efforts have helped deliver 155 patients safely to hospitals for
1-18     life-saving operations and emergency treatment; and
1-19           WHEREAS, Conrad's initiative and dedication are an example
1-20     to all Texas citizens of the extraordinary, life-affirming work
 2-1     that volunteers perform on a daily basis; this distinguished
 2-2     Texas gentleman and humanitarian is indeed worthy of legislative
 2-3     recognition; now, therefore, be it
 2-4           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
 2-5     77th Legislature, hereby express its utmost gratitude to
 2-6     Conrad M. Kay for the vital volunteer work he performs for
 2-7     Texans in need and congratulate him on his recent honor of
 2-8     receiving the Governor's Volunteer Award; and, be it further
 2-9           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
2-10     Mr. Kay as an expression of highest regard from the Texas Senate.
2-11                                                                Moncrief
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2-13                                          President of the Senate
2-14                                       I hereby certify that the above
2-15                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-16                                  on April 19, 2001.
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2-18                                          Secretary of the Senate
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2-20                                           Member, Texas Senate