H.R. No. 1946



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The members of the Miller-King Sunday School Class 
of the Good Street Baptist Church in Dallas have contributed 
greatly to the vitality of their congregation and community; and
	WHEREAS, Organized by Lydia Saunders, the group was 
originally known as the Young Married Couples Class and was renamed 
in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Jessie B. Miller, a 
devoted and active congregant and Sunday school teacher; and
	WHEREAS, Through the years, class members have enjoyed the 
inspired lessons of many gifted teachers and have benefited from 
the leadership of the Reverend Caesar A. W. Clark, Sunday school 
superintendent Verlether Grant, president Estelle Adams, and 
president emeritus Whitman Gardner; and
	WHEREAS, In addition to strengthening their understanding of 
the Bible, the men and women of the Miller-King class have been 
active in numerous civic activities, including supporting an annual 
scholarship fund and organizing a child protection committee; 
moreover, they have played a vital role in the young people's Sunday 
school teaching forum, given of their time and talents to the Good 
Street Social Services Center, volunteered to feed the homeless, 
and uplifted the spirits of ill and homebound church members with 
regular visits; and
	WHEREAS, The members of the Miller-King Sunday School Class 
have striven to meet the needs of their congregation and community, 
and it is indeed fitting at this time that these dedicated 
individuals be acknowledged for their ongoing efforts; now, 
therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby commend the members of the Miller-King Sunday 
School Class for their many good works and extend to them sincere 
best wishes for continued achievement; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for the class as an expression of high regard by the Texas 
House of Representatives.

                                                                 Jones of Dallas

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                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 1946 was adopted by the House on May 
27, 2005, by a non-record vote.

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                                                     Chief Clerk of the House