80R17546 SKA-D
 
  By: Martinez H.R. No. 1806
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, The 50th birthday of an esteemed Texan is always
  cause for celebration, and on April 20, 2007, Sylvia G. Pena marked
  this special occasion in her life; and
         WHEREAS, Born in Weslaco in 1957, Sylvia G. Pena graduated
  from high school in 1975; she shortly thereafter began a career with
  Haggar; and
         WHEREAS, After 17 years with the company, Sylvia G. Pena
  began a new job at a local daycare; inspired by the career change,
  she continued her education and earned certification as a child
  development associate in order to open her own business, Precious
  Daycare; and
         WHEREAS, With a skill for business and an undeniable gift for
  working with children, she has experienced considerable success
  with her endeavor and has since opened another Precious Daycare
  facility, as well as the Rugrats Learning Center; today, her young
  charges include 150 children, and her kindness and compassion
  continue to play an important role in their development and
  well-being; and
         WHEREAS, This beloved mother of three is a joy and
  inspiration to all who know her, and she may reflect with pride on
  five decades of life well-lived; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Sylvia G. Pena on the milestone of
  her 50th birthday and extend to her best wishes for the future; and,
  be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Sylvia G. Pena as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.