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                                                                  H.R. No. 788


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, David Lionel Vetter of Kerrville is celebrating his 80th birthday on May 21, 2006, marking a significant milestone in his long and fruitful life; and WHEREAS, Born on Vashon Island, Washington, in 1926, Mr. Vetter grew up in Kansas and San Antonio, graduated from high school in Houston, and went on to attend the University of Houston; and WHEREAS, He married Ruth Atkinson on February 6, 1948, and their family has since grown to include four children, Donna Vetter Cosgrove, Michael Vetter and his wife, Jeanette, Bob Vetter and his wife, Leann, and Patti Vetter Goforth and her husband, Jim, as well as many grandchildren; and WHEREAS, This veteran of the U.S. Navy held a distinguished 35-year career with the United States Postal Service; a resident of Kerrville since 1983, Mr. Vetter has demonstrated a heartfelt commitment to his fellow citizens, whether mentoring youth through his involvement with the Boy Scouts, serving the congregations of Hunt and Park Place United Methodist Churches, or working with the Ingram ISD Friends and Faculty, the West Kerr County Chamber of Commerce, or Kerrville Alliance Familial; and WHEREAS, The birthday of David Vetter offers a fitting opportunity to salute this notable Texan for the countless ways in which he has enhanced the lives of others; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby honor David Lionel Vetter on his 80th birthday and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Vetter as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Hilderbran ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 788 was adopted by the House on May 15, 2006, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House