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                                                                  H.R. No. 482



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Karen Boyd is retiring from her position as 
administrative secretary with the Sul Ross State University 
Controller's Office on June 30, 2006, bringing to a close a notable 
employment with the school that has spanned 11 years; and
	WHEREAS, A graduate of the University of Kansas, where she 
earned degrees in art history, East Asian studies, and advertising, 
Mrs. Boyd came to Alpine in 1994; she has deftly handled her many 
duties and has won the lasting admiration of her fellow coworkers 
with her professionalism and wry sense of humor; and
	WHEREAS, Before joining the staff at Sul Ross, Mrs. Boyd 
enjoyed a successful and varied career, which included tenures with 
the Van Cliburn Piano Competition and two insurance companies and 
as the owner and operator of a yarn store; moreover, she spent two 
years in the Peace Corps, teaching school on the island of Borneo; 
and
	WHEREAS, Karen Boyd may look back with great satisfaction on 
her time with Sul Ross State University and know that her colleagues 
will miss her sense of humor and sense of perspective that she 
brought to the daily operations of the office; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate Karen Boyd on 
her retirement from the Sul Ross State University Controller's 
Office and extend to her best wishes for the future; and, be it 
further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Mrs. Boyd as an expression of high regard by the Texas 
House of Representatives.

                                                                         Gallego

                                                  ______________________________
                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 482 was adopted by the House on May 
12, 2006, by a non-record vote.

                                                  ______________________________
                                                     Chief Clerk of the House