H.R. No. 2416
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Ella Rachel Drai of Houston is being baptized at
  Holy Spirit Catholic Church in San Antonio on May 24, 2009, and this
  occasion is indeed worthy of special recognition; and
         WHEREAS, This beautiful baby girl was born to Jennifer
  Evangelina Caballero and Jean Michele Drai at Memorial Hermann
  Northwest Hospital in Houston on December 12, 2008; she weighed 8
  pounds, 12 ounces, at birth and measured 20 inches long; and
         WHEREAS, The arrival of Ella Rachel has brought great joy to
  her parents, her grandparents, Sandra Howell Caballero and Claude
  and Claudi Drai, her godparents, Sandra Elsa Caballero de Balido
  and Sir Nelson H. Balido, Knight of Malta, and the other members and
  many friends of her family; Ella Rachel is also the granddaughter of
  the late Arquimedes Caballero; and
         WHEREAS, Performing the rite of baptism for Ella Rachel is
  the pastor of Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Father Carlos Velazquez;
  and
         WHEREAS, A baptism is a joyous event and the first step in a
  lifelong journey as a member of the Catholic Church, and it is a
  pleasure to acknowledge this special day in the life of the Drai
  family; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
  Legislature hereby commemorate the baptism of Ella Rachel Drai and
  extend to Jennifer and Jean Michele Drai heartfelt congratulations
  on the birth of their beloved daughter; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Drai as an expression of high regard by
  the Texas House of Representatives.
 
  Straus
 
  ______________________________
  Speaker of the House     
 
         I certify that H.R. No. 2416 was adopted by the House on May
  21, 2009, by a non-record vote.
 
  ______________________________
  Chief Clerk of the House