*************************************************************************** CONGRATULATORY AND MEMORIAL CALENDAR Thursday, May 4, 2006 10:00 A.M. *************************************************************************** ********CONGRATULATORY RESOLUTIONS******** HCR 1 Van Arsdale Congratulating The University of Texas Longhorn football team and Coach Mack Brown and his staff on winning the 2005 National Championship. HR 124 Craddick Honoring Guy Thomas McCaslin and Mary Etta McCaslin of Midland on their 60th wedding anniversary. HR 125 Craddick Honoring Ennis and Lucille Cox of Midland on their 60th wedding anniversary. HR 126 Craddick Honoring Pete and Marie Woody of Stanton on their 50th wedding anniversary. HR 127 Craddick Congratulating James and Joyce McClaine of Midland on their 50th wedding anniversary. HR 128 Craddick Congratulating Joe and Delia Gonzales of Lamesa on their 50th wedding anniversary. HR 129 Craddick Congratulating Harold and Jane Hicks of Midland on their 50th wedding anniversary. HR 130 Craddick Honoring Don and Gayle Langston of Midland on their 50th wedding anniversary. HR 131 Craddick Honoring Homer and Naomi Etheredge of Lamesa on their 60th wedding anniversary. HR 132 Craddick Honoring Charles and Barbara Wheeler of Rankin on their 50th wedding anniversary. HR 133 Craddick Honoring LaNelle Farris of Lamesa on her retirement from the Lamesa Independent School District. HR 134 Craddick Honoring Bill and Dee Wilson of Midland on their 50th wedding anniversary. HR 135 Craddick Honoring Alvin and Lynn Harris of Lamesa on their 50th wedding anniversary. HR 136 Craddick Honoring Wayne and Edna Kerley of Midland on their 50th wedding anniversary. HR 137 Craddick Honoring Nancy and Charles Sessions of Midland on their 50th wedding anniversary. HR 138 Craddick Honoring Norris and Dorothy Turk of Midland on their 71st wedding anniversary. HR 139 Craddick Congratulating Leo and Judy Carr of Midland on their 50th wedding anniversary. HR 140 Craddick Congratulating Robert and Dessie Knott of Midland on their 60th wedding anniversary. HR 141 Craddick Honoring William S. Taylor and his descendants for their contributions to the state. HR 142 Craddick Honoring Chief Andy Mehl on his retirement from the Midland Fire Department. HR 144 Craddick Honoring Joe and Joann Stone of Lamesa on their 50th wedding anniversary. HR 145 Craddick Congratulating Ralph and Carol Gillette of Midland on their 50th wedding anniversary. HR 146 Craddick Congratulating Fidel and Juanita Ramirez of Midland on their 50th wedding anniversary. HR 148 Hilderbran Commemorating the 150th anniversary of Uvalde County. HR 149 Hilderbran Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the founding of Kerr County. HR 152 Branch Honoring the tennis team of Highland Park High School in Dallas on winning the UIL Class 4A State Championship for team tennis. HR 153 Branch Honoring the football team of Highland Park High School in Dallas on winning the UIL Class 4A State Championship. HR 154 Branch Honoring the girls' swimming and diving team of Highland Park High School in Dallas on winning the UIL Class 4A State Championship. HR 158 Delisi Honoring Joan Mints Hoffman of Salado on the selection of her artwork by the Texas Commission on the Arts for the state's official heirloom birth and commemorative wedding certificates. HR 161 Craddick Honoring Ed and Frances Stewart on their 50th wedding anniversary. HR 164 West, George "Buddy" Honoring First Christian Church of Odessa on its 100th anniversary in 2006. HR 165 Hilderbran Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the founding of Llano County. HR 166 Hilderbran Honoring Bandera County on its 150th anniversary. HR 167 Branch Honoring the wrestling team of Highland Park High School in Dallas for winning the UIL Tournament State Championship and the THSWCA State Dual Tournament Championship. HR 168 Noriega, Rick Honoring Alicia Ybarra and Reynaldo Nino of Houston on their 50th wedding anniversary. HR 169 Bonnen Congratulating Abdul Pasha on being named Youth of the Year for the Boys and Girls Club of Brazoria County. HR 170 Veasey Honoring Starshine Nolan for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 171 Veasey Honoring Maggie Norris for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 172 Veasey Honoring Kathy Grahmann for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 173 Veasey Honoring Karie Pearson for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 174 Veasey Honoring Linda Fuller for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 175 Veasey Honoring Marlani Hewett for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 176 Veasey Honoring Lisa Bowshier for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 177 Veasey Honoring Trish Caudill for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 178 Veasey Honoring Gerri Lyn Combest for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 179 Veasey Honoring Holly Kane for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 180 Veasey Honoring Gina Sain for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 181 Veasey Honoring Bryann Hollis for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 182 Veasey Honoring Robin Tipton for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 183 Veasey Honoring Holly Letz for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 184 Veasey Honoring Gina Mullins for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 185 Veasey Honoring Wendy Hall for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 186 Veasey Honoring the Dunbar High School girls' basketball team on its outstanding season. HR 187 Veasey Honoring Rosie Moncrief for her generous support of soldiers during their service in Iraq. HR 188 Veasey Honoring Shirley Pippin for her generous support of soldiers during their service in Iraq. HR 189 Veasey Honoring Loretta Messinger for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 190 Veasey Honoring Ladonna Goodson for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 191 Veasey Honoring Sharon Lockard for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 192 Veasey Honoring Kindle Cooper for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 193 Veasey Honoring Lisa Vega for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 194 Veasey Honoring Melisa Walker for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 195 Veasey Honoring Jackie Bryan for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 196 Veasey Honoring Marlene Scholari for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 197 Veasey Honoring Theresa Taylor for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 198 Veasey Honoring Lynda Nunley for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 199 Veasey Honoring Marilyn Piatt for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 200 Veasey Honoring Beth Easterling for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 201 Veasey Honoring Samantha Martin for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 202 Veasey Honoring Ronda Hicks for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 203 Veasey Honoring Gwen Harris for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 204 Veasey Honoring Beth Tolan for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 205 Veasey Honoring Brenda Miner for her perseverance and courage during her husband's deployment in Iraq. HR 209 Hochberg Congratulating Rushan Gao for his gold medal victories at the 19th World Senior Games. HR 210 Keel Congratulating Erica Martin of Hyde Park Baptist School in Austin on earning first place for color photography in the 2006 Texas Media Awards contest sponsored by the Texas Library Association. HR 212 Keffer, Bill Honoring Highlander School in the Lake Highlands community of Dallas on its 40th anniversary in 2006. HR 213 Zedler Honoring Buena Flora Milligan of Crowley. HR 216 Crownover Honoring Patricia L. Gobble of Denton on her retirement as president and CEO of United Way of Denton County, Inc. HR 217 Crownover Honoring Euline Brock of Denton for her outstanding three-term tenure as mayor. HR 218 Crownover Honoring the Texas Woman's University gymnastics team for winning the 2006 USA Gymnastics Collegiate National Championship. HR 219 Crownover Congratulating Bill Utter Ford on its 50th anniversary of service to the Denton community. HR 220 Delisi Commending the Brazos Bottom Cowographers entertainment troupe for its efforts to honor and immortalize the history of the Old West. HR 222 Madden / McCall Honoring the Junior League of Plano on its 30th anniversary in 2006. HR 226 Delisi Congratulating Joshua Beaver on winning first place at the 75th annual Temple Daily Telegram Bell County Spelling Bee. HR 228 Veasey Honoring Pastor Elbert Lee Bowman and Annette Ray Bowman of Fort Worth on their 50th wedding anniversary. HR 229 Veasey Honoring the Fort Worth Dunbar High School boys' basketball team on its outstanding season. HR 231 Howard, Donna / et al. Congratulating the boys' swimming and diving team of Westlake High School in Austin on winning the UIL Class 5A State Championship. HR 232 Dawson Commending Shanna Ann Lane of Rosharon for her selfless donations of bone marrow and stem cells to help others in need. HR 233 Dawson Recognizing April 2006 as Child Abuse Prevention Month. HR 235 Gattis Congratulating Williamson County Justice of the Peace Edna Staudt on being named 2005 Judge of the Year by the Central Texas Justices of the Peace and Constables Association. HR 237 Gattis Honoring Paul, Linda and Carol Luckey, co-owners of Rockdale Memorial Company, for their efforts to honor fallen DPS officers. HR 242 Uresti Honoring the Heart Gallery of San Antonio for its efforts to facilitate the adoption of children. HR 244 Hilderbran Honoring the outstanding teaching efforts of Debra Mudge, Blinda Wright, and MaryLinn Brawley. HR 245 Hilderbran Congratulating the residents of Brady on the 100th anniversary of the town's incorporation. HR 246 Hilderbran Commending Clemon L. Montgomery of Fredricksburg for his contributions to agriculture in the State of Texas. HR 247 Hilderbran Honoring A. E. "Bud" Martens of Kerrville on his receipt of a 2005 Ronald Reagan Republican Gold Medal. HR 254 Naishtat Commemorating the 2006 Memorial Day observance being sponsored by the Travis County Council of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. HR 255 Casteel Honoring the Boerne High School boys' soccer team on winning the 2006 4A State Championship. HR 335 King, Tracy Congratulating Mitchell W. Graff of Hondo on his high school graduation and his academic and extracurricular accomplishments. **********MEMORIAL RESOLUTIONS********** HCR 26 Guillen Honoring the life of Dr. Margaret G. Cigarroa of Laredo and commemorating the dedication of the Dr. Margaret G. Cigarroa Literacy Center. HCR 29 Hughes In memory of Glenn Canfield, Jr., of Longview. HR 206 Naishtat In memory of Jesse "Guitar" Taylor of Austin. HR 211 Jones, Jesse In memory of Charles Henry Love of Dallas. HR 230 Hegar In memory of Mary Meyers Rosenfield of El Campo. HR 236 Gattis In memory of Zelma Smizer Dockery of Cameron. HR 238 Gattis In memory of Williamson County Commissioner S. Thomas McDaniel of Georgetown. HR 239 Gattis In memory of Dr. Jo Ann Cravens Ford of Georgetown. HR 240 Gattis In memory of W. T. "Bill" Eckert, Jr., of Rockdale. HR 241 Gattis In memory of Sharon Dean Allen Hooser of Georgetown. HR 243 Uresti In memory of Leticia Rivera of San Antonio. HR 248 Delisi In memory of Carol Beth Pittman of Belton. HR 251 Phillips In memory of Michael Edward Snyder of Sherman. HR 252 Phillips In memory of David Bayless, Sr., of Denison. HR 253 Phillips In memory of Fonda Lynette Gregg Gray of Whitesboro.