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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 767
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to pay tribute to Ross Snodgrass on the grand occasion of his 100th birthday; and WHEREAS, This distinguished gentleman is a native Texan who ranched the land and rode the range all of his life until he retired; and WHEREAS, He was born on a ranch on the Divide, west of Mountain Home, Texas, on May 12, 1903, and today he continues to enjoy great health and a wealth of friends; and WHEREAS, Mr. Snodgrass has been a Mason for 76 years; he stays abreast of current news and events and inspires others by sharing his life experiences; and WHEREAS, He is a beloved and respected husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather and is a source of strength to his family; still physically active, he goes dancing several times a month and maintains his yard; and WHEREAS, A man of high principles and a responsible citizen, Ross Snodgrass is an esteemed member of his community and is noted for his courage, his compassion for others, and his enthusiasm for living each day to the fullest; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 78th Legislature, hereby recognize Ross Snodgrass as a treasured citizen of the State of Texas and extend best wishes to him on his 100th birthday; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for Ross Snodgrass as a memento of this special day. Fraser ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on May 6, 2003. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate