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Congratulatory And Memorial Calendar

Thursday, May 07, 2015
10:00 AM

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********** CONGRATULATORY RESOLUTIONS **********

HCR 114             Johnson / Anchia / Meyer / Rose / Koop / et al.

Recognizing the Operation Blue Shield initiative.

HR 1717             González, Mary

Recognizing Art Fierro for his service to the El Paso Community College Board of Trustees.

HR 1720             Anchia

Recognizing May 18, 2015, as Texas Promotores and Community Health Workers Day at the State Capitol.

HR 1721             González, Mary

Congratulating the Stingers team of Horizon Heights Elementary School on winning first place in the regional Destination Imagination competition.

HR 1722             White, James

Congratulating the All-District honorees from the Polk County boys' high school basketball teams.

HR 1723             White, James

Congratulating the All-District honorees from the Polk County girls' high school basketball teams.

HR 1724             White, James

Congratulating the All-District honorees from the Buna High School girls' basketball team.

HR 1725             White, James

Congratulating the All-District honorees from the Silsbee High School girls' basketball team.

HR 1726             White, James

Congratulating the All-District honorees from the Newton High School boys' basketball team.

HR 1727             White, James

Congratulating Angel Bullock of Big Sandy High School in Dallardsville on his selection to the 2A boys' basketball state All-Tournament Team.

HR 1732             King, Susan

Congratulating the Texas Veterans Commission on its receipt of the Abraham Lincoln Pillars of Excellence Award for Outstanding State Program.

HR 1734             Tinderholt

Congratulating the Arlington Police Department on its accomplishments in crime reduction.

HR 1735             Ashby

Congratulating World War II veteran Leon Evans of Trinity on his 103rd birthday.

HR 1737             Murr

Congratulating the Llano Junior High School Percussion Ensemble on its performance at the 2015 Music for All National Festival.

HR 1738             Murr

Congratulating Bill and Susie Black of Ozona on their 54th wedding anniversary.

HR 1739             Murr

Congratulating the Honorable James E. Barden on his retirement as Medina County judge.

HR 1740             Murr

Congratulating Chester and Rosella Balzen of Hondo on their 65th wedding anniversary.

HR 1742             Simpson

Congratulating retired teacher C. C. Turner of Longview on his 100th birthday.

HR 1745             Bonnen, Dennis

Congratulating Florence Terry McGinnis of Lake Jackson on her 100th birthday.

HR 1746             Bonnen, Dennis

Congratulating Monsignor Leo Wleczyk of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church on the 50th anniversary of his ordination.

HR 1747             Bonnen, Dennis

Congratulating Robert M. Worley on his retirement as president and CEO of the Economic Development Alliance for Brazoria County.

HR 1748             Bonnen, Dennis

Congratulating Beatrice Trevino on her election as the first female commander of Charles Dixon American Legion Post No. 241 in Angleton.

HR 1750             White, James

Congratulating Pam McFarland of Jasper High School on her selection as a Wendy's 12Star Athlete of the Week.

HR 1754             Anderson, Charles "Doc"

Congratulating Jonathan Lewis and Zach Zajicek on their selection as members of the 2015 Texas All-State Band by the Association of Texas Small School Bands.

HR 1755             Anderson, Charles "Doc"

Congratulating the students from Waco Baptist Academy on their success at the Central Texas Science and Engineering Fair.

HR 1756             Anderson, Charles "Doc"

Congratulating the Heart of Texas RSVP of McLennan Community College on its receipt of a Community Leadership Award from the OneStar Foundation.

HR 1757             Anderson, Charles "Doc"

Commending Officers Kurt Morsbach and Charles Herren of the Waco Police Department for assisting a motorist in need.

HR 1759             Anderson, Charles "Doc"

Commemorating the 78th annual Rodeo Austin.

HR 1760             Bell

Congratulating Fields Store Elementary School in Waller on its selection as a 2014 National Blue Ribbon School.

HR 1761             Craddick

Honoring Marie Borland Rinewalt of Dawson County on her 90th birthday.

HR 1762             Meyer

Congratulating the Southern Methodist University men's basketball team on its success during the 2014-2015 season.

HR 1763             Herrero

Congratulating Leonard Tipton on his induction into the Coastal Bend Coaches Association Hall of Honor.

HR 1764             Herrero

Congratulating David McKinney on his induction into the Coastal Bend Coaches Association Hall of Honor.

HR 1765             Herrero

Congratulating Dr. Karen Nykorchuk McCaleb on her selection as a 2015 inductee of the Texas A&M University System Chancellor's Academy of Teacher Educators.

HR 1766             Herrero

Congratulating Annie Mucheru-Garza on being named Elementary Teacher of the Year by the Corpus Christi Independent School District.

HR 1767             Herrero

Congratulating Morris McRae on being named Secondary Teacher of the Year by the Corpus Christi Independent School District.

HR 1769             Herrero

Congratulating John Jordan on compiling more than 1,500 points, 500 rebounds, and 500 assists as a member of the Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi men's basketball team.

HR 1770             Herrero

Congratulating the members of the 1990 girls' basketball team from Calallen High School on the 25th anniversary of their state championship victory.

HR 1771             Herrero

Congratulating the Tuloso-Midway Middle School Theater Arts group on winning first place in the UIL One-Act Play district competition.

HR 1776             Bonnen, Dennis

Honoring the Brazoria County Head Start Early Learning School System.

HR 1778             White, James

Congratulating Cheyenne Kennedy of Livingston High School on winning the Texas High School Women's Powerlifting Association 5A state championship in the 220+ division.

HR 1779             White, James

Congratulating Colten Smith of Kountze High School on qualifying for the 2015 Texas High School Powerlifting Association State Meet.

HR 1780             White, James

Congratulating the All-District honorees from the Silsbee High School boys' basketball team.

HR 1781             White, James

Congratulating Patrick Hudson of Silsbee High School on his second-place finish in the super heavyweight division at the Texas High School Powerlifting Association State Championship.

HR 1783             White, James

Congratulating David Caddie of Livingston High School on qualifying for the 2015 Texas High School Powerlifting Association State Championships.

HR 1784             Turner, Sylvester

Welcoming R&B artist John Legend to the State Capitol.

HR 1785             White, James

Commending Lillie Pierce of Timber Creek Elementary School for her success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1786             White, James

Commending Brooke Adams of Timber Creek Elementary School for her success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1787             White, James

Commending Mason Brooks of Timber Creek Elementary School for his success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1789             White, James

Commending Jacie David of Timber Creek Elementary School for her success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1790             White, James

Commending Shawn Severance of Timber Creek Elementary School for his success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1791             White, James

Commending Drew Davidson of Timber Creek Elementary School for his success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1792             White, James

Commending Allison Snook of Timber Creek Elementary School for her success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1793             White, James

Commending Walker Thiel of Timber Creek Elementary School for his success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1794             White, James

Commending Brady Ganzer of Pine Ridge Elementary School for his success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1795             White, James

Commending Kaegan Howard of Pine Ridge Elementary School for her success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1796             White, James

Commending Caden Kesler of Pine Ridge Elementary School for his success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1797             White, James

Commending Jaycee Knighton of Pine Ridge Elementary School for her success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1798             White, James

Commending Josi St. Martin of Pine Ridge Elementary School for her success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1799             White, James

Commending Reece Henderson of Livingston Intermediate School for his success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1800             White, James

Commending Daniel Jordan of Livingston Intermediate School for his success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1801             White, James

Commending Mackenzie Gober of Livingston Intermediate School for her success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1802             White, James

Commending Nevaeh Garner of Livingston Intermediate School for her success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1803             White, James

Commending Maddison Rogers of Livingston Intermediate School for her success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1804             White, James

Commending Maci Hill of Livingston Intermediate School for her success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1805             White, James

Commending Kirbie Evans of Livingston Intermediate School for her success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1806             White, James

Commending Mallory Lester of Livingston Intermediate School for her success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1807             White, James

Commending Taylor Tolar of Livingston Intermediate School for her success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1808             White, James

Commending Madi Burke of Livingston Intermediate School for her success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1809             White, James

Commending Carson Robison of Livingston Intermediate School for his success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1810             White, James

Commending Dylan Shannon of Livingston Intermediate School for his success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1811             White, James

Commending Chase Culp of Livingston Intermediate School for his success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1812             White, James

Commending Skylar Plunk of Livingston Intermediate School for his success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1813             White, James

Commending Veronica Dickens of Livingston Intermediate School for her success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1814             White, James

Commending Summer Ewing of Livingston Intermediate School for her success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1815             White, James

Commending Jesus Adame of Livingston Intermediate School for his success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1816             White, James

Commending Raqeeb Anjum of Livingston Intermediate School for his success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1817             White, James

Commending Kaylie Campbell of Livingston Intermediate School for her success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1818             White, James

Commending Katie Dobbs of Livingston Intermediate School for her success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1819             White, James

Commending Kyle Stanley of Livingston Intermediate School for his success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1820             White, James

Commending Damian Zuniga of Livingston Intermediate School for his success in the 2014-2015 UIL academic competition.

HR 1823             Blanco

Congratulating Patricia Rodarte of El Paso on receiving a $20,000 scholarship from the Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation.

HR 1825             Israel

Congratulating the City of Pflugerville on the 50th anniversary of its incorporation.

HR 1831             White, James

Congratulating Amber Litchfield of Livingston High School on her receipt of a President's Volunteer Service Award.

HR 1833             White, James

Congratulating Logan O'Dell and Blaine Marks of the Buna High School fishing team on winning first place in the Costa Bassmaster High School Central Open.

HR 1834             Sheets

Congratulating Mesquite native Craig Wayne Boyd for winning Season 7 of The Voice.

HR 1837             Leach

Congratulating Captain Christopher D. Fox of Plano on his retirement from the U.S. Navy.

HR 1841             Guillen

Congratulating Jasmine Chapa of Sarita on being named the winner of the Texas Conservation Awards Poster Contest by the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board.

HR 1844             Herrero

Congratulating Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi student Melinda Martinez on her selection as a 2015 USDA graduate fellow.

HR 1845             Herrero

Congratulating Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi student Maria Rodriguez on her selection as a 2015 USDA graduate fellow.

HR 1846             Herrero

Congratulating Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi student Mayra Lopez on her selection as a 2015 USDA graduate fellow.

HR 1847             Herrero

Congratulating Erin Lynn Escobedo on her graduation from Sanger High School.

HR 1856             Morrison / Schubert

Recognizing April 16, 2015, as Republican Women of Yoakum Day at the State Capitol.

HR 1861             Herrero

Congratulating Jim Cliburn on his induction into the Coastal Bend Coaches Association Hall of Honor.

HR 1857             Martinez, "Mando"

Welcoming the 2014-2015 Leadership Mid Valley class to the State Capitol on April 8, 2015.

HR 1858             Herrero

Congratulating Patricia Alonzo on the success of Beefy Burger in Robstown.

HR 1859             Herrero

Congratulating the Corpus Christi Caller-Times on its receipt of numerous awards at the Texas Associated Press Managing Editors convention.

HR 1862             Herrero

Congratulating Casper Wenzel on his induction into the Coastal Bend Coaches Association Hall of Honor.

HR 1866             White, James

Congratulating the members of the Kirbyville Wildcat Bassmasters Club on their performance at the Bassmaster Elite Tournament in Orange.

HR 1867             Flynn

Commemorating the 40th anniversary of My Credit Union.

HR 1870             Blanco

Commemorating the 15th annual Black History Art Show in El Paso.

HR 1871             Anderson, Charles "Doc"

Congratulating the Greater Waco Chamber of Commerce on its selection as a 2014 Chamber of the Year finalist by the American Chamber of Commerce Executives.

HR 1872             Anderson, Charles "Doc"

Congratulating Dr. Cecelia Boswell on her receipt of the 2014 State Administrator of the Gifted Award from the Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented.

HR 1873             Anderson, Charles "Doc"

Congratulating the McGregor High School freshman football team on winning the 2014 district championship.

HR 1874             Anderson, Charles "Doc"

Commemorating the 60th wedding anniversary of Kenneth and Dorothy Ludwig of Waco.

HR 1875             Anderson, Charles "Doc"

Congratulating Larry and Grace Obr of Robinson on their 50th wedding anniversary.

HR 1876             Anderson, Charles "Doc"

Congratulating the Youth Chorus of Central Texas on its receipt of the 2014 Model of Unity Award.

HR 1878             White, James

Congratulating Kathy Lowe on her induction into the Livingston Independent School District Apple Corps.

HR 1879             Márquez

In memory of Officer Adrian Arellano of El Paso.

HR 1881             Márquez

Congratulating Commander Gomecindo Lopez on his retirement from the El Paso County Sheriff's Office.

HR 1882             Márquez

Congratulating El Paso Police Chief Gregory Allen on his receipt of the 2013 Excellence in Leadership Award from the National Tactical Officers Association.

HR 1883             Márquez

Congratulating Dr. Richard Lange on his appointment as the inaugural president of the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso.

HR 1885             Márquez

Commending the El Paso Electric Company on its support of the El Paso Independent School District Education Foundation.

HR 1886             Márquez

Honoring the El Paso Community Foundation.

HR 1887             Márquez

Congratulating Eric Darnell of El Paso on his election as a fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation.

HR 1889             Márquez

Commemorating the inaugural academic year of the El Paso Leadership Academy.

HR 1890             Márquez

Congratulating Dr. Patrick Mitchell of El Paso on his nomination for the 2014 Dentist of the Year Award presented by the Texas Academy of General Dentistry.

HR 1891             White, James

Congratulating Susan Wright of Jean C. Few Primary School in Jasper on her receipt of a 2015 Reaud Excellence in Education Award.

HR 1892             White, James

Congratulating the Bella Sera Italian restaurant on earning the 2015 People's Choice Award from the Pilot Club of Jasper.

HR 1894             Villalba

Congratulating Anna Matheny on her retirement from the Grace Academy of Dallas.

HR 1895             Anchia

Congratulating Liz Cedillo-Pereira on her receipt of a 2015 Maura Women Helping Women Award from the Dallas Women's Foundation.

HR 1896             White, James

Congratulating Lumberton High School student Lauren Glover on signing a national letter of intent to play soccer at Lamar University.

HR 1897             Faircloth

Congratulating Rusty Senac on his selection as 2014 Person of the Year by the West Chambers County Chamber of Commerce.

HR 1900             Wu

Congratulating T. J. Aulds and Dr. Beth Lewis of League City on their marriage.

HR 1902             Peña

Commending Officer Tina Taylor of the Deer Park Police Department for her service as crime prevention officer.

HR 1904             White, James

Congratulating the Kirbyville High School junior varsity tennis team on its performance in the Woodville JV Invitational Tournament.

HR 1905             Herrero

Congratulating Radiology Associates of Corpus Christi on its recognition by the American Cancer Society for its fund-raising success.

HR 1906             Herrero

Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Robstown Area Development Commission.

HR 1909             Hughes

Commending the Honorable Alice Tomerlin for her service as justice of the peace for Precinct 1 of Wood County.

HR 1912             Hughes

Congratulating Elizabeth Williams of Rains County on her 100th birthday.

HR 1913             Hughes

Congratulating Arthur Skelton on his retirement from the Chapel Hill Independent School District.

HR 1918             Herrero

Congratulating Sarah R. Saldaña on her confirmation as assistant secretary in charge of Immigration and Customs Enforcement at the Department of Homeland Security.

HR 1919             Faircloth

Commemorating the 175th anniversary of the founding of First Presbyterian Church in Galveston.

HR 1923             Springer

Commemorating the 15th anniversary of North Central Texas College--Bowie.

HR 1925             Springer

Commemorating the centennial of Kiwanis International and honoring the Kiwanis Club of Vernon for its service to the community.

HR 1926             Springer

Congratulating Dr. Nelson Coulter on his retirement as superintendent of the Guthrie Common School District.

HR 1927             Springer

Congratulating Katelin Bailey of Jacksboro High School on her achievements in FFA.

HR 1929             Isaac

Commending Michelle Brucato on her service in the office of State Representative Jason Isaac as a participant in the Clements Legislative Study Program.

HR 1930             Isaac

Commending Taylor A. Griffin for her service as an intern in the office of State Representative Jason Isaac.

HR 1931             Isaac

Commending Tyler Reese Blakey for his service as an intern in the office of State Representative Jason Isaac.

HR 1932             Isaac

Commending Miranda Heck on her service in the office of State Representative Jason Isaac as a participant in the Texas A&M University Public Policy Internship Program.

HR 1933             Isaac

Congratulating TexasHSFootball.com on its success.

HR 1935             Reynolds

Recognizing April 14, 2015, as Blue Ribbon Lobby Day at the State Capitol.

HR 1936             Reynolds

Congratulating Alice Aanstoos of Missouri City on her retirement from AT&T.

HR 1938             Hughes

Recognizing Sean Carter of WhenSeanSpeaks, Inc., for his work in focusing attention on drunk driving and helping its victims.

HR 1939             Kuempel

Recognizing December 9, 2015, as Educational Technology Appreciation Day.


********** MEMORIAL RESOLUTIONS **********

HR 1718             González, Mary

In memory of Misael Hernandez of El Paso.

HR 1729             King, Susan

In memory of Brian Green of Abilene.

HR 1730             King, Susan

In memory of Lane Frizzell of Abilene.

HR 1731             King, Susan

In memory of Dr. Karen Hicks-Alldredge of Sweetwater.

HR 1749             Raymond

In memory of Alissa Aileen Winch Bradford.

HR 1758             Anderson, Charles "Doc"

In memory of Glendon O. DeZell of Waco.

HR 1768             Herrero

In memory of Guadalupe Benavidez Gutierrez and Manuel Gutierrez Jr. of Robstown.

HR 1772             Herrero

In memory of C. C. Winn of Corpus Christi.

HR 1773             Dale

In memory of Walter "Yukon" Yates of Cedar Park.

HR 1775             Craddick

In memory of Joe Raymond Henderson Jr. of Midland.

HR 1830             Lozano

In memory of Bee County Judge David Silva.

HR 1839             Leach

In memory of Todd Andersen of Fulshear.

HR 1842             Guillen

In memory of DeWitt Monroe "Chachi" Jones Jr. of Rio Grande City.

HR 1860             Herrero

In memory of Richard Leo Harrell of Portland.

HR 1884             Márquez

In memory of the Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh.

HR 1888             Márquez

In memory of Carlos Garcia Jr. of El Paso.

HR 1898             Faircloth

In memory of Lawrence John Del Papa Sr. of Galveston.

HR 1908             Hughes

In memory of Eugene Mallory of Mineola.

HR 1910             Hughes

In memory of Jimmie Lou Robinson of Mineola.

HR 1911             Hughes

In memory of Joanne Russell Williams of Mineola.

HR 1914             Hughes

In memory of LaVeta Duncan Curry of Dallas.

HR 1915             Hughes

In memory of Alvin Clayton Welborn of Mount Pleasant.

HR 1916             Hughes

In memory of Orvil Glyn Briggs of Point.

HR 1917             Herrero

In memory of Annastazie Nemec Kennedy of Corpus Christi.

HR 1924             Springer

Paying tribute to the life and service of U.S. Navy Lieutenant Wilma Ledbetter of Chillicothe.