H.R. No. 210


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Gladys Carroll Knight of Dumas marked a special milestone in her life when she celebrated her 100th birthday on February 2, 2003; and WHEREAS, A member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Mrs. Knight attended a birthday party held for her at the Masonic Lodge in New Braunfels; and WHEREAS, During the 1930s and 1940s, Mrs. Knight lived in New Braunfels, where her late husband, Roy "Doc" Carroll, taught business at New Braunfels High School; she worked in a doctor's office and belonged to book clubs and art clubs in the area; and WHEREAS, Mrs. Knight is a talented portrait artist and lifelong bridge player; today, she enjoys traveling and spending time with her second husband, whom she married more than a decade ago; and WHEREAS, A kind friend to many and inspiration to all who know her, Mrs. Knight has enriched the lives of countless individuals, and it is a pleasure to recognize this esteemed lady in her 100th year; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas Legislature hereby honor Gladys Carroll Knight on the momentous occasion of her 100th birthday and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mrs. Knight as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Casteel Swinford                         Craddick        Giddings        Merritt         Allen        Goodman        Miller         Alonzo        Goolsby        Moreno of Harris         Bailey        Griggs        Moreno of El Paso         Baxter        Grusendorf        Morrison         Berman        Guillen        Mowery         Bohac        Gutierrez        Naishtat         Bonnen        Haggerty        Nixon         Branch        Hamilton        Noriega         Brown of Kaufman        Hamric        Oliveira         Brown of Brazos        Hardcastle        Olivo         Burnam        Harper-Brown        Paxton         Callegari        Hartnett        Pena         Campbell        Heflin        Phillips         Canales        Hegar        Pickett         Capelo        Hilderbran        Pitts         Casteel        Hill        Puente         Castro        Hochberg        Quintanilla         Chavez        Hodge        Rangel         Chisum        Homer        Raymond         Christian        Hope        Reyna         Coleman        Hopson        Riddle         Cook of Navarro        Howard        Ritter         Cook of Colorado        Hughes        Rodriguez         Corte        Hunter        Rose         Crabb        Hupp        Seaman         Crownover        Isett        Smith of Tarrant         Davis of Harris        Jones of Lubbock        Smith of Harris         Davis of Dallas        Jones of Bexar        Smithee         Dawson        Jones of Dallas        Solis         Delisi        Keel        Solomons         Denny        Keffer of Dallas        Stick         Deshotel        Keffer of Eastland        Swinford         Driver        King        Talton         Dukes        Kolkhorst        Taylor         Dunnam        Krusee        Telford         Dutton        Kuempel        Thompson         Edwards        Laney        Truitt         Eiland        Laubenberg        Turner         Eissler        Lewis        Uresti         Elkins        Luna        Van Arsdale         Ellis        Mabry        Villarreal         Farabee        Madden        West         Farrar        Marchant        Wilson         Flores        Martinez Fischer        Wise         Flynn        McCall        Wohlgemuth         Gallego        McClendon        Wolens         Garza        McReynolds        Wong         Gattis        Menendez        Woolley         Geren        Mercer        Zedler         ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 210 was adopted by the House on February 13, 2003, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House