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79R11621 JHS-D

By:  Naishtat                                                     H.R. No. 1250



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, David Winston Wofford is retiring from his position 
as attorney for the State Board of Medical Examiners on May 1, 2005, 
bringing to a close an outstanding career in public service to the 
United States and the State of Texas; and
	WHEREAS, Over the course of his career, Mr. Wofford has 
served his country in the United States Marine Corps and the United 
States Air Force, and he has worked for the Texas Workforce 
Commission, the Texas Youth Commission, and the State Board of 
Medical Examiners; and
	WHEREAS, This esteemed public employee grew up in Amarillo, 
attended Amarillo College, received his bachelor's degree from 
Texas Tech University, and graduated from The University of Texas 
at Austin School of Law; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Wofford has traveled widely during his life, 
forming lasting relationships with friends in Japan, Puerto Rico, 
and England, while maintaining close connections with his family 
and friends in West Texas; and
	WHEREAS, An exemplary member and ordained elder of University 
Presbyterian Church in Austin, Mr. Wofford expresses his steadfast 
and loving faith through actions of compassion and kindness, as 
well as through his contributions to social ministry, and strives 
to promote peace and respect for all; and
	WHEREAS, Demonstrating his commitment to valuing his family 
above all material effects, Mr. Wofford has consistently provided 
stability, love, and guidance for his wife, Suzanne, his children, 
Erik and Bethany, his parents, Leatrice and Winston, his brother, 
Marvin, and the members of his extended family; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Wofford looks forward to many years of sailing 
in the Caribbean, continuing to contribute to his community in 
Austin, and enjoying good music, food, and friendship, and it is a 
pleasure to wish him well in these endeavors; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby honor David Wofford on the occasion of his 
retirement from the State Board of Medical Examiners and commend 
him for his many years of service to the State of Texas; and, be it 
further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for him as an expression of high regard by the Texas House 
of Representatives.