82R32532 RYA-D
 
  By: Geren H.R. No. 2814
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives wishes to honor
  the employees in the House Business Office for their
  behind-the-scenes work in support of house members and their
  staffs; and
         WHEREAS, Executive director and manager of accounting Steve
  Adrian has capably overseen the business office's many essential
  services, and his leadership in these dual roles has been an
  important asset during this legislative session; and
         WHEREAS, In his post as accounting manager, Mr. Adrian has
  been assisted by Denyce Deadrick, Gerri Foster, Donna Jeanne
  McNees, Veronica Morales, Scott Siebert, and Donna Wessner; and
         WHEREAS, The payroll and personnel manager, James L. Freeman,
  has been assisted by Christine Anderson, Virginia Bostic, Maryalice
  Cortinas, Erika Lacey, Barbara Mokry, Suzette Motal, Diana
  Rodriguez, and Amina Uben; and
         WHEREAS, The photography department includes manager Monti
  Patterson, Ted Albracht, Megan Cooney, Leisha Dowers, Kimberly
  Felsher, Spencer Millsap, and Kyle Woods; and
         WHEREAS, The demanding job of dealing with the voluminous
  mail generated during the legislative session has been accomplished
  by postmaster Vernon Green and post office employees Steve
  Bullerman, Irene Constancio, David Hays, Michael Rodriguez, and
  Mark Westbrook; and
         WHEREAS, Property department staff members Jesse Casarez,
  Kenneth Fretwell, Raymond Guerrero, Natividad Mendez, Patricia
  Mills, Betty Shuvalov, and Kelly Simmons have worked diligently to
  meet the inventory requirements of members and their staffs; and
         WHEREAS, Under the leadership of Dean Howard, the purchasing
  and supply department, which also employs John Alvarado, Lidia
  Castillo, Gary Richter, and William Travis, has handled the various
  needs of the representatives expeditiously; and
         WHEREAS, The reproduction department includes manager Scott
  Williams, Gerard Caballero, David Cavazos, Dorothy Davis, Guy
  Desrochers, Emily Eisenberg, Deborah Hayes, Cindi Henry, Tom
  Ruedas, Hipolito Sarabia, Fred Alexander Schattenberg, Robert
  Soto, Pat St. George, Jimmy Starr, David Thompson, Joe Torres, Jr.,
  and Sue Watson; and
         WHEREAS, The special services department is composed of
  manager Rebecca Ford, Wilkin Alburquerque, Claude Dove, Maria Julia
  Hernandez, Maria Loredo, Steven Osborne, Gabriel Reyes, Andrew
  Rihn, and Veysi Rubio; and
         WHEREAS, The video/audio department is led by manager Michael
  Blackwell and includes Joseph Bermea, Bonnie Hord Gillespie, George
  Hewitt, Robert Joe Igo, Michael Moore, David Oliver, Abby Pettinos,
  Homer Robbins, Scott Sanders, Harlan Schmidt, and Suzanne Schreve;
  and
         WHEREAS, Each of these individuals has put in long hours,
  going above and beyond the call of duty on many occasions, and their
  service to the members of this chamber and to the State of Texas is
  to be commended; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
  Legislature hereby honor the employees of the House Business Office
  and extend to them sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it
  further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. Adrian and the business office staff as an
  expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.