H.R. No. 299


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Annabel Holguin truly merits special recognition for her 25 years of service to the city of Alpine; and WHEREAS, Hired as a city clerk in 1979, Ms. Holguin was given the title of municipal court clerk the following year; in 1985, the Alpine City Council appointed Ms. Holguin as city secretary, a position she has served in with distinction ever since; she completed a city secretary certification program through North Texas State University in 1990; and WHEREAS, While working for the city council, the mayor, and the city manager can be challenging, Ms. Holguin acknowledges that she is happiest when she is busy; at various times, she has served temporary stints as police dispatcher, interim municipal court judge, and, most recently, acting city manager; and WHEREAS, In her leisure time, Ms. Holguin enjoys jogging, biking, hiking, camping, softball, and motorcycle travel; a music lover, she is currently learning to play the guitar, and for the past 10 years she has sung with the choir at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church; and WHEREAS, This dedicated professional undoubtedly plays a pivotal role in ensuring that Alpine city government runs smoothly and efficiently, and it is a pleasure to recognize her expertise and her years of reliable service to the community; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby commend Annabel Holguin for her 25 years of service to the city of Alpine and extend to her best wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Holguin as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Gallego Craddick Geren Mercer Allen Giddings Merritt Alonzo Goodman Miller Bailey Goolsby Moreno of Harris Baxter Griggs Moreno of El Paso Berman Grusendorf Morrison Bohac Guillen Mowery Bonnen Gutierrez Naishtat Branch Haggerty Nixon Brown of Kaufman Hamilton Noriega Brown of Brazos Hamric Oliveira Burnam Hardcastle Olivo Callegari Harper-Brown Paxton Campbell Hartnett Pena Canales Heflin Phillips Capelo Hegar Pickett Casteel Hilderbran Pitts Castro Hill Puente Chavez Hochberg Quintanilla Chisum Hodge Raymond Christian Homer Reyna Coleman Hope Riddle Cook of Navarro Hopson Ritter Cook of Colorado Howard Rodriguez Corte Hughes Rose Crabb Hunter Seaman Crownover Hupp Smith of Tarrant Davis of Harris Isett Smith of Harris Davis of Dallas Jones of Lubbock Smithee Dawson Jones of Bexar Solis Delisi Jones of Dallas Solomons Denny Keel Stick Deshotel Keffer of Dallas Swinford Driver Keffer of Eastland Talton Dukes King Taylor Dunnam Kolkhorst Telford Dutton Krusee Thompson Edwards Kuempel Truitt Eiland Laney Turner Eissler Laubenberg Uresti Elkins Lewis Van Arsdale Ellis Luna Villarreal Escobar Mabry West Farabee Madden Wilson Farrar Marchant Wise Flores Martinez Fischer Wohlgemuth Flynn McCall Wolens Gallego McClendon Wong Garza McReynolds Woolley Gattis Menendez Zedler ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 299 was adopted by the House on May 17, 2004, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House