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  80R19960 BJM-D
 
  By: Goolsby H.R. No. 2451
 
 
 
   
 
R E S O L U T I O N
       WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives wishes to honor
the employees in the House Business Office for their
behind-the-scenes work in support of house members and their
staffs; and
       WHEREAS, Executive director and manager of accounting Steve
Adrian has capably overseen the business office's many essential
services, and his leadership in these dual roles has been an
important asset during this legislative session; and
       WHEREAS, In his post as accounting manager, Mr. Adrian has
been assisted by Gerri Foster, Diane Grant, Sharon McNabb, Donna
Jeanne McNees, Veronica Fernandez, and Scott Siebert; the business
office's communication's division director, Monica Vigil-McDonald,
has been aided in her duties by Abby Pettinos, and the payroll and
personnel manager, Janice Vastine, has been assisted by Virginia
Bostic, Maryalice Cortinas, Erika Lacey, Barbara Mokry, and Diana
Rodriguez; and
       WHEREAS, The photography department includes manager Monti
Perkins-Patterson, Ted Albracht, Pollyanna Chandler, Stephen
Cooper, Leighton Dancy, Leisha Dowers, Carolyn Griffith, and
Richard Sidney Orton; and
       WHEREAS, The demanding job of dealing with the voluminous
mail generated during the legislative session has been accomplished
by postmaster Finley Vernon Green and post office employees William
Bullerman, Irene Constancio, Naomi Houston, Michael Rodriguez,
Joel Stallion, and Erica Wilson; and
       WHEREAS, Property department manager Joyce Faykus and her
coworkers Omar Castillo, Kenneth Fretwell, Raymond Guerrero,
Natividad Mendez, Patricia Mils, Betty Shuvalov, and Kelly Simmons
have worked diligently to meet the inventory requirements of
members and their staffs; and
       WHEREAS, Under the leadership of Dean Howard, the purchasing
and supply department, which also employs Lidia Castillo, Charles
Gonzales, Ronald Hughes, Michael Larson, and Gary Richter, has
handled the various needs of the representatives expeditiously; and
       WHEREAS, The reproduction department includes manager Ronnie
Welch, John Alvarado, Patricia Barratt, Gerard Caballero, David
Cavazos, Guy Desrochers, Deborah Hayes, Cindi Henry, Peggy Miller,
Tom Ruedas, Hipolito Sarabia, Bonnie Simpson, Robert Soto, Pat St.
George, Jimmy Starr, David Thompson, Joe Torres, Jr., Sue Watson,
and Scott Williams; and
       WHEREAS, The special services department is composed of Adam
Balandran, Autumn Batts, Brandon Harrison, Maria Julia Hernandez,
Yvonne Mendieta, Annette Nichols, Gabriel Reyes, Lupe Ruiz, May
Sanders, and Edwina Ybarra; and
       WHEREAS, Each of these individuals has put in long hours,
going above and beyond the call of duty on many occasions, and their
service to the members of this chamber and to the State of Texas is
to be commended; now, therefore, be it
       RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas
Legislature hereby honor the employees of the House Business Office
and extend to them sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it
further
       RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Adrian and the staff as an expression of highest
regard by the Texas House of Representatives.