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 1-2                          SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 957
 1-3           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas takes great
 1-4     pleasure in joining the members of the Yale Street Tabernacle
 1-5     Church of God in Christ as they gather on May 27, 2001, to pay
 1-6     tribute to Alberta Humphrey for her lifetime of dedication and
 1-7     exceptional contributions to the well-being of her fellowman; and
 1-8           WHEREAS, Affectionately referred to as "Mother Humphrey,"
 1-9     this remarkable woman is a sterling example of how one dedicated
1-10     individual can make the difference in the lives of many; and
1-11           WHEREAS, Beloved by all who know her, Mrs. Humphrey
1-12     expresses her love of life and people through her generosity
1-13     and benevolent endeavors; the hungry are fed, the sick are nursed,
1-14     and the needs of others are satisfied before her own; her door is
1-15     never shut, her purse is never closed, and her heart is always
1-16     open to those who need a helping hand; and
1-17           WHEREAS, Her love and devotion to her church and its
1-18     teachings of compassion for all mankind benefitted her entire
1-19     community, and this selflessness should serve as an inspiration
1-20     for others to emulate; now, therefore, be it
 2-1           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
 2-2     77th Legislature, hereby express its sincere gratitude to
 2-3     Alberta Humphrey for her acts of kindness and dedication to doing
 2-4     the work of the Lord; and, be it further
 2-5           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
 2-6     Mother Humphrey as an expression of deep appreciation from the
 2-7     Texas Senate.
 2-8                                                                Whitmire
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2-10                                          President of the Senate
2-11                                       I hereby certify that the above
2-12                                  Resolution was adopted by the Senate
2-13                                  on May 7, 2001.
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2-15                                          Secretary of the Senate
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2-17                                           Member, Texas Senate