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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Carol Coston McPike of Boerne is marking a very |
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special day in her life on July 18, 2007, when this esteemed Texan |
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celebrates her 60th birthday; and |
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WHEREAS, Born in Dallas, Ms. McPike graduated from Highland |
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Park High School and Southern Methodist University; and |
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WHEREAS, Carol McPike has long been involved in, and |
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supportive of, the education of children; she has worked as both a |
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teacher and substitute teacher, served as president of the |
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University Park Elementary School PTA, and as a parent volunteer at |
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University Park Elementary, McCulloch Middle School, and Highland |
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Park High School; moreover, she has contributed her time and |
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talents to the La Fiesta fund-raiser for the Highland Park |
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Independent School District and to such worthy community projects |
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and organizations as the annual Dallas Chi Omega Christmas Market |
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and the Cub Scouts; and |
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WHEREAS, Deeply devoted to her family, Carol McPike is the |
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wife of Richard McPike and the mother of Richard Kirk and Erik |
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Coston McPike; she is also a lifelong animal lover who has provided |
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a wonderful home for family pets Heidi, Patchie, Goldie, Miley, |
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Zoe, Hershey, and Sadie; and |
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WHEREAS, Through her warm and generous spirit, Carol McPike |
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has enriched the lives of countless individuals, and she inspires |
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the affection and admiration of all who know her; now, therefore, be |
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it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Carol Coston McPike on the joyous |
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occasion of her 60th birthday and extend to her sincere best wishes |
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for continued happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. McPike as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |