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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, June 12, 2011, marks the 40th wedding anniversary of |
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State Representative Paul Workman and his wife, Sherry, and this |
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joyous event provides a fitting opportunity to reflect on their |
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memorable journey together as husband and wife; and |
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WHEREAS, Paul Daniel Workman and the former Sherry Willene |
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Cleveland were joined in matrimony in 1971, at a ceremony held at |
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Annaville Baptist Church in Corpus Christi; through the years, they |
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have been blessed with a treasured family that includes two |
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children, Kyle Daniel Workman and Paula Willene Workman White, as |
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well as six grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, Both members of Calallen High School Class of 1969, |
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the partners in life worked side by side at Texas A&M University, |
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graduating in 1973; Representative Workman joined Workman |
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Construction Company, and in 1991 he established Workman Commercial |
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Construction Services, now a statewide construction company; |
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elected to represent House District 47 in 2010, he is currently |
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serving his first term in public office; Mrs. Workman began her long |
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career in childhood development as a kindergarten teacher and |
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child-care center owner; after moving to Austin, she developed a |
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credentialing program for child-care directors in Texas and |
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Alabama, and she served as director of the Child Development Branch |
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of the YMCA; since 2000, she has served as executive director and |
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CEO of the National Association for Child Care Professionals; the |
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couple attend Pedernales River Fellowship; and |
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WHEREAS, The four decades of marriage that Paul and Sherry |
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Workman have shared is eloquent affirmation of the meaning of love |
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and commitment, and their enduring union is an inspiration to all |
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who know them; 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 Representative Paul Workman and |
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Sherry Workman on the occasion of their 40th anniversary and extend |
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to them sincere best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the Workmans as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Isaac |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2254 was adopted by the House on May |
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30, 2011, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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