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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 703
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Fran Grillo of Brooklyn, New York, for her outstanding |
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service to the men and women of our armed forces; and |
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WHEREAS, Fran and her family have supported the men and |
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women serving overseas in a variety of ways through the years; |
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they have written letters and sent care packages to them on |
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holidays and birthdays to ensure that no soldier goes without |
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contact from home; and |
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WHEREAS, Fran opened her home to soldiers on leave, |
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offering a place to stay and tours of New York City highlights; |
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she showed exceptional kindness to the soldiers of Bravo Company, |
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615th Aviation Support Battalion, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st |
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Cavalry Division, under the direction of Sergeant First Class |
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Emilio A. Perales; and |
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WHEREAS, The support of citizens like Fran Grillo |
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exemplifies the spirit of patriotism that infuses our nation in |
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times of war and peace alike; she is truly deserving of |
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recognition for her devotion and generosity; now, therefore, be |
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it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st |
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Legislature, hereby commend Fran Grillo on her invaluable |
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contributions to the men and women of our armed services and |
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extend to her best wishes for success in all her endeavors; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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her as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. |
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Uresti |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on April 23, 2009. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |