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78R3844 MW-D

By:  Isett                                                      H.C.R. No. 31 



CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
	WHEREAS, January 28, 2003, is a day of great celebration for 
Al and Shirley Bendick of Lubbock, who are commemorating their 25th 
wedding anniversary; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Bendick and the former Shirley Divet met while 
he was serving in the United States Army Special Forces in San 
Antonio; they were united in matrimony on January 28, 1978, in 
Lawton, Oklahoma, and their enduring union has been blessed with 
four children, Renee, Amber, Jesse, and Samuel; and
	WHEREAS, Mrs. Bendick attended Trinity University in San 
Antonio; she has been a dedicated and caring homemaker throughout 
the years and now homeschools her two young sons; and
	WHEREAS, Chief executive officer for Oasis Medical Services, 
Inc., Mr. Bendick earned a bachelor of science degree and a master 
of science degree from the University of Oklahoma; and
	WHEREAS, Residents of Lubbock for the past 10 years, the 
Bendicks are valued members of their community and serve on the 
board of Gospel Ministries for Children, Inc., in San Angelo; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Bendick has also devoted considerable time to 
public service as a member, and now chair, of the Texas State Board 
of Physician Assistants Examiners, an oversight body to which he 
was appointed by Governor George W. Bush; in addition, this 
distinguished gentleman serves on the board of the Texas Academy of 
Physician Assistants and on the advisory board for the Texas Tech 
Physician Assistants program in Midland; and
	WHEREAS, A silver wedding anniversary is indeed a special 
event in the lives of two people, and Al and Shirley Bendick may 
reflect with great pride on the life they have built together; now, 
therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the 78th Legislature of the State of Texas 
hereby congratulate Al and Shirley Bendick on the joyous occasion 
of their 25th wedding anniversary and extend to them warmest wishes 
for a happy and memorable day; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Bendick as an expression of high regard by 
the Texas House of Representatives and Senate.