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CONGRATULATORY AND MEMORIAL CALENDAR
Friday, May 18, 2001
10:00 A.M.
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********CONGRATULATORY RESOLUTIONS********
HR 714 Counts
Congratulating Jarrod Gee of Sweetwater on receiving a first team
honorable mention All-American award from Athletes of Good News.
HR 764 McClendon
Honoring Alice Rose Kennedy of San Antonio on winning an
Outstanding Achievement Award from the Texas Legislative Black
Caucus.
HR 765 McClendon
Honoring Robert Washington, Jr., of San Antonio on winning an
Outstanding Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.
HR 766 McClendon
Congratulating Erica Yates of San Antonio on being named a 2001
recipient of the Outstanding Achievement Award in the Female Youth
Category from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.
HR 767 McClendon
Honoring Dr. Angie Stokes Runnels for receiving a 2001 Outstanding
Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.
HR 768 McClendon
Congratulating Melvin L. Braziel of San Antonio on his receipt of a 2001
Outstanding Achievement Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.
HR 770 McClendon
Congratulating Vernon O. "Spot" Barnett of San Antonio for
receiving an Outstanding Achievement Award from the Texas
Legislative Black Caucus.
HR 771 McClendon
Honoring Michael Lex Shepherd for receiving a 2001 Outstanding
Texan Award from the Texas Legislative Black Caucus.
HR 776 Chavez
Honoring the Riverside High School robotics team on claiming top
honors at the FIRST Robotics Lone Star Regional.
HR 782 Clark
Honoring Judge James R. Fry of Grayson County.
HR 783 Clark
Honoring Judge Rayburn M. Nall, Jr., of Sherman for his outstanding record
service.
HR 784 Clark
Commending the Honorable Ray F. Grisham of Sherman on his outstanding
public service.
HR 786 Capelo
Honoring the Calallen High School baseball team of Corpus Christi
on winning the 2000 UIL Class 4A state baseball title.
HR 798 Swinford
Honoring Benny Mathis on his retirement.
HR 807 Dukes
Honoring Ruby Mae Earls Collins of Austin for her outstanding
leadership of the B. L. H. Bradshaw Mission II Women's Convention
Auxiliary to the St. John Regular Baptist Association.
HR 812 Solis, Jim
Congratulating Santiago and Maria Solis of Harlingen on the occasion of
their 44th wedding anniversary.
HR 813 Dukes
Recognizing June 8-9, 2001, as Taylor-Fileds-Hobby Family Reunion Days.
HR 815 Hilderbran
Honoring Colonel William R. "Randy" Furr of Pflugerville for his
military service.
HR 823 Chavez
Recognizing Keep America Beautiful and Keep El Paso Beautiful for
their outstanding efforts organizing the 19th annual Great American
Cleanup.
HR 824 Chavez
Honoring Juanita H. Quinteros of El Paso for her accomplishments.
HR 867 McClendon
Honoring Henry Cisneros for his myriad good works in behalf of our
state and nation.
HR 876 Keel
Honoring the American Council of Young Political Leaders for its
significant contributions and service as a goodwill ambassador for
the United States.
HR 884 Miller
Congratulating Stephenville High School for winning the Division I state
powerlifting championship.
HR 888 Chavez
Paying tribute to the participants in the Mother-Daughter Program.
HR 890 Hodge
Congratulating Yulia Alexandrovna Polansky of Austin on her high
school graduation.
HR 893 Clark
Honoring Judge Carol M. Siebman of Grayson County.
HR 906 West, George "Buddy"
Congratulating Aubrey Jearl and Mary Kathryn McCalla Cunningham of
Canton on their 40th wedding anniversary.
HR 907 Dukes
Congratulating Mamie Robinson of Pflugerville on her retirement as
principal of L. L. Campbell Elementary School.
HR 917 Hardcastle
Honoring the 150th anniversary of Fort Belknap on June 23, 2001.
HR 918 Hopson
Honoring the marriage of Lisa Hopson Cohen and Anthony Lee Harris
on July 14, 2001.
HR 920 Gray
Honoring Sharon Denise Conlee on her retirement from the Texas City
Independent School District.
HR 924 Krusee
Honoring John and Joan Figlan of Austin on their 50th wedding
anniversary.
HR 927 Delisi
Honoring Brenda King on her retirement from Killeen ISD.
HR 928 King, Phil
Congratulating Dr. David Naugle of Dallas Baptist University on his
selection as a 2000 Piper Professor.
HR 929 King, Phil
Honoring Dona Brewer of Weatherford on her retirement from the
Texas Agricultural Extension Service.
HR 934 King, Phil
Honoring William Henry Pharis III, on graduating from Dallas
Theological Seminary.
HR 936 Solomons
Congratulating The Home Depot on opening its 100th store in Texas.
HR 938 Dutton
Recognizing the Second Annual Third Ward Teen Symposium at Boynton
Chapel United Methodist Church.
HR 948 Naishtat
Honoring Sharon Justice for her tenure at The University of Texas
at Austin.
HR 951 West, George "Buddy"
Honoring the Odessa High School Student Council for its noteworthy
accomplishments.
HR 955 Farabee
Congratulating Kirby Junior High School in Wichita Falls for its
selection as the top magnet school at the 19th International
Conference on Magnet Schools.
HR 969 Chavez
Honoring Anabel Romero of El Paso on the occasion of her graduation
from Southwest Texas State University.
HR 971 West, George "Buddy"
Honoring Barbara Henderson for receiving a lifetime achievement
award.
HR 981 Capelo
Congratulating Michael Carlos Uresti of San Antonio on his
achievements.
HR 982 Callegari
Congratulating Jerry and Ann Hays of Henderson on the occasion of
their 50th wedding anniversary.
HR 988 Clark
Commending the Honorable Don Jarvis, judge of County Court at Law
No. 1 of Grayson County, on his impressive record of service.
HR 991 Gallego
Honoring C. V. Uranga of San Antonio on the occasion of his 80th
birthday.
HR 993 Hochberg
Honoring St. Luke's Hospital for receiving recognition for
excellence in nursing services.
HR 995 Krusee
Honoring Mike and Starr Freeman of Round Rock on the occasion of
their 20th wedding anniversary.
HR 998 Pitts
Congratulating Sylvia Smith of Red Oak on winning the Texas
Historical Commission's John Ben Shepperd Leadership Award.
HR 1001 Edwards
Honoring State Representative Helen Giddings for her myriad
accomplishments.
HR 1002 Chavez
Honoring the inductees of the 2001 El Paso County Democratic Hall
of Fame.
HR 1010 Maxey
Recognizing Austin Musical Theatre.
HR 1011 Kolkhorst
Congratulating the members of the Brenham Middle School fifth grade
UIL academic teams.
HR 1013 Kuempel
Honoring Rosita Ornelas of Guadalupe County for being inducted into
the Tejano Music Hall of Fame.
HR 1020 Salinas
Honoring Noel A. Guerra for his tenure with Jim Hogg County ISD.
HR 1044 Salinas
Honoring the academic teams from La Vernia High School for their
exemplary performances at the 2001 UIL Small School Academic
Contest Championship.
HR 1067 Dukes
Honoring Don T. Haynes, Jr., for 25 years of outstanding service as
LBJ High School director of bands.
HR 1068 Dukes
Recognizing North American Occupational Safety and Health Week on
May 6-12, 2001, and commending Prism Development, Inc., for its
safety consciousness.
HR 1074 Keffer
Honoring Robert Echols of Albany for receiving a 2001 Jefferson
Award.
HCR 278 Geren
Congratulating the Texas Christian University Lady Frogs basketball
team on winning their first Western Athletic Conference
championship.
HCR 285 Hartnett
Honoring Robert S. "Bob" Driegert for his impressive record of
service as chairman of the Dallas County Republican Party.
SCR 46 Jackson
Honoring the 2001 Friendswood High School academic decathlon team
for winning the state competition.
**********MEMORIAL RESOLUTIONS**********
HR 877 Keel
In memory of Ernest Montgomery of Austin.
HR 880 Hilderbran
In memory of Dr. Luther W. Ross of Kerrville.
HR 891 Delisi
Honoring the memory of Dr. Charles F. Kallina III of Temple.
HR 902 McReynolds
In memory of Don V. Hackney of Lufkin.
HR 905 West, George "Buddy"
In memory of Zachary Franco of Odessa.
HR 915 Jones, Elizabeth
In memory of Arthur A. Seeligson, Jr., of San Antonio.
HR 923 Gallego
In memory of Juliana Bermudez Chavez of Alpine.
HR 925 Jones, Jesse
In memory of Minnie Ruth White Bouldin of Dallas.
HR 926 Delisi
Honoring the memory of Wythel Louween Killen "Kitty" Mayborn of
Temple.
HR 947 Luna, Vilma / Capelo
In memory of former State Representative Joseph John "Joe" Salem of
Corpus Christi.
HR 950 West, George "Buddy"
In memory of Charles Frederick "Fred" Gibson III of Odessa.
HR 958 Jones, Jesse
In memory of Mildred Garland of Dallas.
HR 977 Lewis, Ron
In memory of Maureen Jane Hutchins of Orange.
HR 987 Clark
In memory of James Arvel "Jim" Lamance of Cherry Mound.
HR 992 Gallego
In memory of Clifton R. Pearce of Alpine.
HR 999 Delisi
Honoring the memory of Naomi B. Hodges of Temple.
HR 1062 Chavez / Moreno, Paul / Pickett / Haggerty / Najera
In memory of Carly Raquel Martinez of El Paso.
HCR 273 McReynolds
In memory of Pauline DeBerry of Lufkin.