80R9900 SKA-D
 
  By: Riddle H.R. No. 1005
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, The men and women of the National Guard and the
  United States Air Force, Army, and Navy Reserves have played an
  increasingly vital role in safeguarding the interests of our nation
  in recent years; whether working to make America safer at home,
  fighting the global war on terror, or helping citizens recover from
  natural disasters, they serve this nation with great courage,
  dedication, and devotion to duty; and
         WHEREAS, One such individual is Desira L. Glenn, a dedicated
  member of the Texas Army National Guard, who is deserving of our
  highest praise for her exemplary service in behalf of this country;
  and
         WHEREAS, A resident of Austin, Desira Glenn serves as a
  security officer with the Texas Department of Public Safety in her
  civilian life; and
         WHEREAS, Americans owe a profound debt of gratitude to
  Officer Glenn and to all of the country's military personnel, for
  they are called on to bear great, often unimaginable, burdens, and
  they render service and sacrifice that is truly beyond measure; and
         WHEREAS, Officer Glenn embodies the highest ideals of the
  U.S. armed forces, and her steadfast service has earned her the
  sincere appreciation of her fellow Texans; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas
  Legislature hereby honor Desira L. Glenn for her service to her
  country and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and,
  be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Officer Glenn as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.