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 1-2                         SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1064
 1-3           WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
 1-4     recognize Lola Mae "Granny" (Wren) Land on the auspicious occasion
 1-5     of her 100th birthday on May 12, 2001; and
 1-6           WHEREAS, Born in Temple on May 12, 1901, Lola Mae was the
 1-7     eldest of 11 children; although her husband predeceased her, she
 1-8     was happily married for 55 years; and
 1-9           WHEREAS, Mrs. Land is a beloved member of her community and
1-10     is noted for her exemplary enthusiasm and for living each day to
1-11     the fullest; and
1-12           WHEREAS, The mother of four children, Mrs. Land has 14
1-13     grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, 28 great-great-grandchildren,
1-14     four great-great-great-grandchildren, and one
1-15     great-great-great-great-grandchild; and
1-16           WHEREAS, A resident of Brazoria County since 1940, she was
1-17     employed most of her life as a cook, and she loved cooking for her
1-18     family and friends; and
1-19           WHEREAS, A lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
1-20     of Freeport and the Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge 3111, this
1-21     devout woman has also been a member of Brigance Road Baptist Church
1-22     for 30 years; Lola Mae's favorite phrase is, "I love everybody,
 2-1     my God, and my church"; and
 2-2           WHEREAS, Charming, knowledgeable, and wise, Mrs. Land is an
 2-3     active woman with an engaging personality; and
 2-4           WHEREAS, A genuine Texan, Mrs. Land is a woman of courage,
 2-5     dignity, and caring, and she has given abundantly of her love and
 2-6     wisdom to her family and friends; now, therefore, be it
 2-7           RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
 2-8     77th Legislature, hereby extend best wishes to
 2-9     Lola Mae "Granny" (Wren) Land on her 100th birthday; and,
2-10     be it further
2-11           RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her
2-12     as a memento of this occasion and as an expression of the highest
2-13     regard of the Texas Senate.
2-14                                                                   Brown
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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 May 16, 2001.
2-20                                  ______________________________________
2-21                                          Secretary of the Senate
2-22                                  ______________________________________
2-23                                           Member, Texas Senate