SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 13

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to pay tribute to Mary Byron Sanders Moore, who is celebrating her 100th birthday on July 17, 2013; and

WHEREAS, This gracious Texan has led a highly active life and is a beloved and respected member of her community; and

WHEREAS, Born in Biardstown, in Lamar County, she grew up in

WHEREAS, Mary and Babe delighted in the arrival of their daughters, Mary Alice and Elizabeth; Mary waited until the children were older before she returned to teaching in 1955; she devoted some 20 years to the Dallas Independent School District, and the couple retired to Canton; they shared 49 happy years together, until Babe's death in 1985; and

WHEREAS,

WHEREAS,

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to Mary Byron Sanders Moore on the grand occasion of her 100th birthday; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for

Davis

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on June 6, 2013.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate