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  H.R. No. 21
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Family and friends will forever treasure their
  memories of Sally Taylor of Blue Mountain Peak Ranch in Mason
  County, who died on October 30, 2007, at the age of 60; and
         WHEREAS, Ms. Taylor was born Sarah Vacher Hall on March 23,
  1947, to Mike Hall and Sarah Putnam Hall in Brockton,
  Massachusetts; she attended Thayer Academy in Braintree,
  Massachusetts; and
         WHEREAS, Married in 1966 to Richard Taylor, Ms. Taylor raised
  a child and worked full-time while attending Framingham State
  College, from which she graduated in 1982; the Taylors subsequently
  moved to the Big Sur country of California, where Ms. Taylor worked
  as corporate controller for Cisco Systems from 1989 to 1995; she
  also served on the boards of the Thayer Academy and the Conservation
  Agency; and
         WHEREAS, After her retirement at the age of 49, Sally Taylor
  and her husband traveled the world, touring the United States,
  Canada, Mexico, Europe, and Africa by motorcycle; this adventurous
  Texan further expressed her zest for life through her keen interest
  in skiing, kayaking, skydiving, hang gliding, and automobile and
  motorcycle racing; a lover of the outdoors, she also took great
  pleasure in hiking, camping, and hunting; and
         WHEREAS, In 2001, Ms. Taylor and her husband relocated to
  Mason County and purchased a ranch, which they began developing
  into a livestock, hunting, and ecotourism enterprise; in addition
  to devoting countless hours to that undertaking, Ms. Taylor became
  active in her new community, joining the Mason Chamber of Commerce,
  the Red Hat Society, and the Mason Study Club; she also offered her
  expertise in planning and budgeting to the City of Mason; and
         WHEREAS, Sally Taylor lived a full and exciting life with
  great enthusiasm, and the passion and commitment she brought to all
  her endeavors have left a lasting imprint in the hearts of those who
  knew and loved her; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
  Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Sally Taylor and
  offer sincere condolences to the members of her family: to her
  husband, Richard Taylor; to her son, Byron P. Taylor; to her mother,
  Sarah Hall; to her father, Captain Mike Hall; to her brother,
  Michael Hall, and his wife, Judy; to her grandson, Daniel William
  Taylor; to her friend, Suzie Paris; and to her other relatives and
  friends; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of
  Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Sally
  Taylor.
 
  Hilderbran
 
 
Straus Gattis Menendez
 
Allen Geren Merritt
 
Alonzo Giddings Miklos
 
Alvarado Gonzales Miller of Comal
 
Anchia Gonzalez Toureilles Miller of Erath
 
Anderson Guillen Moody
 
Aycock Gutierrez Morrison
 
Berman Hamilton Naishtat
 
Bohac Hancock Oliveira
 
Bolton Hardcastle Olivo
 
Bonnen Harless Orr
 
Branch Harper-Brown Ortiz, Jr.
 
Brown of Kaufman Hartnett Otto
 
Brown of Brazos Heflin Parker
 
Burnam Hernandez Patrick
 
Button Herrero Paxton
 
Callegari Hilderbran Pena
 
Castro Hochberg Phillips
 
Chavez Hodge Pickett
 
Chisum Homer Pierson
 
Christian Hopson Pitts
 
Cohen Howard of Fort Bend Quintanilla
 
Coleman Howard of Travis Raymond
 
Cook Hughes Riddle
 
Corte Hunter Rios Ybarra
 
Crabb Isett Ritter
 
Craddick Jackson Rodriguez
 
Creighton Jones Rose
 
Crownover Keffer Sheffield
 
Darby Kent Shelton
 
Davis of Harris King of Parker Smith of Tarrant
 
Davis of Dallas King of Taylor Smith of Harris
 
Deshotel King of Zavala Smithee
 
Driver Kleinschmidt Solomons
 
Dukes Kolkhorst Strama
 
Dunnam Kuempel Swinford
 
Dutton Laubenberg Taylor
 
Edwards Legler Thibaut
 
Eiland Leibowitz Thompson
 
Eissler Lewis Truitt
 
Elkins Lucio III Turner of Tarrant
 
England Madden Turner of Harris
 
Farabee Maldonado Vaught
 
Farias Mallory Caraway Veasey
 
Farrar Marquez Villarreal
 
Fletcher Martinez Vo
 
Flores Martinez Fischer Walle
 
Flynn McCall Weber
 
Frost McClendon Woolley
 
Gallego McReynolds Zerwas
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 21 was unanimously adopted by a rising
  vote of the House on February 26, 2009.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House