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By:  Dutton                                                       H.R. No. 227





R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, No words can soften the blow of a young life cut short, and it is with great sadness that we commemorate the passing of Logan Daniel Jones of Houston on June 25, 2004, at the age of 13; and WHEREAS, Born July 16, 1990, Logan distinguished himself with his larger-than-life personality from an early age, and he is fondly remembered for his scrappy determination, his great love of family and friends, and his irrepressible desire to entertain; and WHEREAS, An avid sportsman, Logan enjoyed football, skateboarding, bicycling, wrestling, and baseball, scoring the winning run in the 2001 North Shore Little League playoffs, and his enthusiasm for athletics was typically winning and infectious; and WHEREAS, He was also possessed of an artistic temperament that expressed itself both through his painting and drawing and through the colorful clothing that aptly complemented his own vibrant personality; and WHEREAS, Throughout his life, Logan drew strength and joy from his close-knit family, including his beloved mother, brother, and sister, and their memories of the years they spent together as a family will long be cherished; and WHEREAS, Although Logan left this world far too soon, it is fitting to remember the happiness he brought into the lives of all who knew him during his years on this earth; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of Logan Daniel Jones and extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family and to his many friends; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Logan Daniel Jones.