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By:  Stick                                                        H.R. No. 65 


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, February 24, 2004, was indeed a special day for Jerry Patterson, commissioner of the General Land Office, and his wife, Jennifer, for it marked the birth of their twins, Samantha Kate and Cole Alexander; and WHEREAS, The darling duo were no doubt the center of attention among staff and patients alike when they were born at St. David's Hospital in Austin; the dainty Samantha weighed about 5 pounds when she made her debut, while her strapping brother, Cole, weighed 7 pounds at birth; and WHEREAS, Blessed with a double dose of charm, Samantha and Cole will surely thrive within the warm embrace of loving parents, extended family, and friends--a circle that will undoubtedly nurture them throughout their lives; and WHEREAS, The birth of a child is always a joyous occasion, and it is a great pleasure to formally recognize these two new citizens of the Lone Star State and to honor their delighted parents; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby officially announce the births of Samantha Kate Patterson and Cole Alexander Patterson and extend heartfelt congratulations to their parents, Commissioner Jerry Patterson and Jennifer Patterson, on the births of their daughter and son; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the Patterson twins and their parents as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.