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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 119
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Sara Stevens McKnight on the auspicious occasion of her 80th birthday on February 15, 2005, which will be celebrated on February 13; and WHEREAS, The daughter of Dr. Branwell Fanning Stevens and Mrs. Elise Walters Stevens, Sara graduated from El Paso High School and received her bachelor of science degree in biology from Hollins University; and WHEREAS, Sara McKnight has lived in Houston, Abilene, and Washington, D.C., and has traveled all over the world; she contributes her energies and talents to community work wherever she lives; and WHEREAS, Sara has given her unfailing support to numerous organizations, including the Girl Scouts of America, Family Services, and the Young Women's Christian Association; and WHEREAS, Sara inspires others with her unfailing optimism and energy; this remarkable lady has earned the love and respect of all who have had the pleasure to know her; and WHEREAS, In celebration of her 80th birthday, her family and friends will gather to congratulate her and share in this important milestone in her life; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 79th Legislature, hereby extend best wishes to Sara Stevens McKnight on the grand occasion of her 80th birthday; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. Shapleigh ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 9, 2005. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate