SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 746

In Memory

of

Carlos Garcia, Sr.

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens of Hondo in mourning the loss of Carlos Garcia, Sr., who died March 21, 2009; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Garcia was an exemplary citizen who was widely admired in his community for his many accomplishments; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Garcia enriched all who knew him with kindness and his enthusiasm for living each day to the fullest; and

WHEREAS, A man of courage, strength, and compassion, he gave unselfishly to others, and his wisdom, vitality, and valued counsel will not be forgotten by those who knew him; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Garcia was devoted to his family, and he will long be remembered for his generous spirit and his kind nature; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of Carlos Garcia, Sr.; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Carlos Garcia, Sr.

Uresti

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on April 28, 2009, by a rising vote.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate