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