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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Sue Zukowski of Alpine retired from Sul Ross State |
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University on January 31, 2011, drawing to a close a notable career |
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in public service that spanned nearly a quarter of a century; and |
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WHEREAS, A native of Michigan, Ms. Zukowski lived in South |
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Dakota, New Mexico, and Colorado before moving to Alpine with her |
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husband, who attended Sul Ross State University in the late 1960s; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Zukowski began her exemplary 23-year tenure at |
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Sul Ross in 1987, when she joined the staff of the Wildenthal |
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Library as a library assistant; she transferred to the Office of |
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Human Resources in 1989 and served as a secretary and an |
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administrative secretary there before becoming an employment |
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specialist; and |
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WHEREAS, In addition to her professional accomplishments, |
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Ms. Zukowski has hand-stitched more than 10 quilts since taking up |
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the craft in 2003, and she is also a talented cornet player who has |
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performed with the Alpine Orchestra; moreover, she belongs to the |
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Alpine Community Band and the Hungry 5 Oompah Band; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Zukowski enjoyed 34 years of marriage with her |
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husband, John, who passed away in 2008, and she takes great pride in |
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their son, Geoff, and three grandchildren, Kimber, Bobby, and |
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Johnny; and |
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WHEREAS, Sue Zukowski benefited the members of the Sul Ross |
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community with her dedication and professionalism, and she may |
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indeed reflect with pride on a career well spent as she embarks on |
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the next exciting chapter of her life; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Sue Zukowski on her retirement from |
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Sul Ross State University and extend to her sincere best wishes for |
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continued happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Zukowski as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |