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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 235

	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased
to recognize Roberta "Bert" Carnley, state president of the
Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
United States, on the occasion of her Homecoming, which will be 
held February 25 through 27, 2005, in Irving; and
	WHEREAS, Bert Carnley was elected state president on
June 26, 2004, at the organization's 78th annual convention;
she previously held the state offices of guard, conductress, 
chaplain, and junior and senior vice president; and
	WHEREAS, Her theme for the 2004-2005 year is to "Make a 
Difference by Unity as One," and her special project this year
is to have a fund-raiser to find a cure for prostate, colon, and 
bladder cancer; the funds will be given to M. D. Anderson Research 
Center in Houston; and 
	WHEREAS, The Texas branch of the Ladies Auxiliary to the 
Veterans of Foreign Wars was founded May 3, 1927, on the principles 
of patriotism, loyalty, and protocol; the state Ladies Auxiliary 
today consists of 25 Districts, 328 auxiliaries, and a membership 
of over 35,000; and
	WHEREAS, Bert Carnley is committed to the patriotic 
principles of the Ladies Auxiliary, and her superior leadership 
is a valuable asset to the organization; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
79th Legislature, hereby commend Roberta Carnley for her many 
contributions to the state organization of the Ladies Auxiliary 
to the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States and for her 
valuable work on behalf of our military veterans and their 
families; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 
her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
                                                                         Shapiro




________________________________ 
    President of the Senate
 
    I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on February 24, 2005.



________________________________ 
    Secretary of the Senate



________________________________ 
     Member, Texas Senate