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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A loving family and a host of dear friends will |
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forever cherish the memory of Jennifer Yuyin Hwang of Humble, who |
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passed away on January 26, 2011, at the age of 57; and |
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WHEREAS, Jennifer Hwang was born to Kuei and Jing-Jung Chang |
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on April 30, 1953, in Taipei, Taiwan; after graduating from Taipei |
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Chung-Sen Women's High School, she went on to earn a master of arts |
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degree from the National Chengchi University; she subsequently |
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traveled to the United States to pursue a master of business degree |
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in finance while on scholarship at the University of Missouri; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Hwang enjoyed a rewarding marriage with her |
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husband, Peter, and together they raised two sons, Richard and |
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Duke; the couple moved in 1978 to the Houston area, where Mrs. Hwang |
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became active in a number of community and civic organizations; she |
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worked with the Audubon Park Homeowners Association and also |
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volunteered her time with the Institute of Chinese Culture PTA and |
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the Houston 80-20 Asian American Political Action Committee; in |
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addition, she hosted a number of Fourth of July fund-raisers at her |
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home to help the Chinese American Relief Effort raise money for |
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children in need; and |
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WHEREAS, Jennifer Hwang inspired those who knew her with the |
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remarkable determination and optimism she brought to every |
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endeavor, and those who were blessed to share in the richness of her |
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life will forever hold her close in their hearts; now, therefore, be |
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it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor the memory of Jennifer Yuyin Hwang and |
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extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to her |
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husband, Peter Hwang; to her sons, Richard and Duke Hwang; and to |
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her other relatives and many friends; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Jennifer |
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Yuyin Hwang. |