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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, A life made rich through meaningful service drew to |
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a close with the passing of Mayde Elizabeth McGinty of Caldwell |
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County on April 23, 2015, while she was visiting Ireland, the home |
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of her ancestors; and |
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WHEREAS, Born in Crockett on March 26, 1940, Liz McGinty |
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graduated from Texas Christian University and taught physical |
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education in the Austin Independent School District before her |
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retirement; she lived in Caldwell County for more than three |
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decades, and she was a tireless advocate for women, children, |
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education, the arts, and the environment; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. McGinty was very active in the Caldwell County |
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Democratic Party, and she served as a precinct chair and election |
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judge; in addition, she was president of the Texas Democratic Women |
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of Caldwell County for 2013 and 2014, and she was serving as the |
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vice president of the Caldwell County Tejano Democrats; and |
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WHEREAS, A valued member of Emmanuel Episcopal Church, |
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Ms. McGinty became a volunteer for Habitat for Humanity through her |
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church involvement, and she served on the team that constructed |
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Habitat's first home in Caldwell County; and |
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WHEREAS, Liz McGinty touched many lives through her activism |
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and volunteer work, and she will forever hold a special place in the |
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hearts of all who were fortunate enough to know her; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Mayde Elizabeth |
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McGinty and extend sincere condolences to her loved ones; 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 her family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Liz |
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McGinty. |
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Cyrier |
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| Anderson of Dallas |
Hernandez |
Phelan |
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| Anderson of McLennan |
Herrero |
Phillips |
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| Bonnen of Brazoria |
Johnson |
Rinaldi |
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| Bonnen of Galveston |
Kacal |
Rodriguez of Bexar |
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| Burkett |
Keffer |
Rodriguez of Travis |
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| Burrows |
King of Hemphill |
Rose |
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| Button |
King of Parker |
Sanford |
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| Canales |
King of Taylor |
Schaefer |
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| Capriglione |
King of Uvalde |
Schofield |
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| Craddick |
Landgraf |
Simmons |
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| Davis of Dallas |
Lozano |
Springer |
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| Davis of Harris |
Lucio III |
Stephenson |
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| Deshotel |
Márquez |
Stickland |
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| Dukes |
Martinez |
Thompson of Brazoria |
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| Dutton |
Martinez Fischer |
Thompson of Harris |
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| Elkins |
McClendon |
Tinderholt |
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| Faircloth |
Metcalf |
Turner of Collin |
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| Fallon |
Meyer |
Turner of Harris |
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| Farias |
Miles |
Turner of Tarrant |
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| Farney |
Miller of Comal |
VanDeaver |
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| Farrar |
Miller of Fort Bend |
Villalba |
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| Frank |
Morrison |
White of Bell |
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| Frullo |
Muñoz, Jr. |
White of Tyler |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2829 was unanimously adopted by a rising |
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vote of the House on May 21, 2015. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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