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79R14646 MDM-D

By:  Kuempel                                                      H.R. No. 1470


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Eight decades of notable accomplishments, treasured memories, and happy times with family and dear friends are truly worth celebrating, and on April 19, 2005, Doris Graves Reynolds of Uvalde observed this milestone in her life; and WHEREAS, A sixth-generation Texan, Mrs. Reynolds proudly traces her family's roots in the Lone Star State to the original Spanish land grant on Padre Island; she was a teacher for 31 years and previously lived in Montell and Van Horn, and on a ranch near Kent; and WHEREAS, This lovely lady is the matriarch of a cherished family that includes a daughter, Kathy Carr, and three sons, Bill, Jim, and Matt Reynolds, and through the years, she has happily welcomed the arrival of eight grandchildren; and WHEREAS, This special birthday presents a fitting opportunity to honor an exceptional woman who has shared so much with others through her unwavering dedication to her family and many friends and to the schoolchildren of Texas; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Doris Graves Reynolds on her 80th birthday and extend to her best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mrs. Reynolds as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.