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CONGRATULATORY AND MEMORIAL CALENDAR
Friday, May 12, 2006
10:00 A.M.
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********CONGRATULATORY RESOLUTIONS********
HCR 38 King, Phil
Honoring David Barton on his outstanding tenure as vice chair of
the Republican Party of Texas.
HR 333 Nixon
Honoring Allyson Nixon of Houston for her dedication to her family
and to the State of Texas.
HR 397 Nixon
Congratulating Stewart Allan Nixon of Houston on his graduation
from Strake Jesuit College Preparatory.
HR 401 Cook, Byron
Honoring Orrin and Ruby Shaid of Palestine on their 69th wedding
anniversary.
HR 406 Martinez
Congratulating J. D. Solis on his retirement from the U.S. Border
Patrol in April 2006.
HR 409 Hegar
Honoring the 130th anniversary of Prairie View A&M University.
HR 411 Nixon
Honoring Matthew Joseph Nixon of Houston for his achievements.
HR 412 Nixon
Honoring Nicholas Lowery Nixon of Houston for his achievements.
HR 416 Giddings
Congratulating the Dallas South Oak Cliff High School boys'
basketball team on winning the 2006 4A state championship.
HR 429 Dunnam
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of Texas First State Bank of
Riesel.
HR 440 King, Phil
Honoring Charlie Company, 56th Brigade Combat Team, 36th Infantry
Division, for its service in Iraq.
HR 446 Hopson
Honoring Dino Sebastian Hunter on the occasion of his first visit to
Austin and the State Capitol of Texas.
HR 447 Goolsby
Honoring Anne Foster for her many contributions to education and to
the Richardson community.
HR 450 Van Arsdale
Honoring Cliff Gustafson on his induction into the inaugural class
of the College Baseball Hall of Fame.
HR 451 Van Arsdale
Congratulating Brooks Kieschnick on being inducted into the new
College Baseball Hall of Fame in Lubbock.
HR 452 Delisi
Congratulating Michala and David Denton of Pearland on the birth of
their son, John Miller Denton.
HR 453 Pena
Honoring Michelle Galindo Cruz and John Kenneth Arnold of Austin on
their upcoming wedding.
HR 455 Hughes
Honoring Clarice Evans of Mineola on her 90th birthday.
HR 457 Keffer, Bill
Honoring Alexandra L. Streng of Dallas on her 80th birthday.
HR 462 Phillips
Honoring Mayor Bill Lindsay on his service to the citizens of
Denison.
HR 464 Gonzales
Honoring Victor Alvarez of McAllen for bringing enthusiasm and
compassion to all his many endeavors.
HR 465 Smith, Todd
Honoring the community of Streetman on its 100th anniversary.
HR 466 Menendez
Honoring Roberto Zarate on the occasion of his retirement as
principal of Mary Hull Elementary in San Antonio.
HR 467 Menendez
Congratulating Jeffrey G. Peterson on his graduation from The
University of Texas at San Antonio.
HR 468 Nixon
Honoring Hershell H. Nixon of Houston for his achievements as a
geologist and author.
HR 469 Nixon
Honoring Houston City Council member Mark Ellis for his three-term
tenure as a member of the Houston City Council.
HR 470 Castro
Congratulating Sonia Alaniz on being named an Edgewood ISD 2005
Teacher of the Year.
HR 472 Castro
Congratulating Arnulfo Vasquez on being named an Edgewood ISD 2005
Teacher of the Year.
HR 473 Castro
Congratulating Jo Ann Cubillos on being named an Edgewood ISD 2005
Teacher of the Year.
HR 474 Castro
Congratulating Martha Sosa on being named an Edgewood ISD 2005
Teacher of the Year.
HR 479 Allen, Alma / et al.
Congratulating Henry and Bennie Dugat on their 46th wedding
anniversary.
HR 480 Cook, Byron
Congratulating Mark Hickey on his graduation from Texas A&M
University.
HR 481 Gallego
Honoring Eleanor A. Wilson on her retirement as the director of
Library Collection Development in the Bryan Wildenthal Memorial
Library at Sul Ross State University.
HR 482 Gallego
Honoring Karen Boyd of Alpine on her retirement from Sul Ross State
University.
HR 484 Gallego
Honoring Jesus G. "Chuy" Armendariz of Alpine on his retirement
from Sul Ross State University.
HR 485 Gallego
Honoring Esequiel Bermudez on the occasion of his retirement from
Sul Ross State University.
HR 486 Gallego
Congratulating Michael Christopher Riemann of Del Rio, two-time
state champion in power lifting.
HR 487 Gallego
Congratulating Dr. T. Rex Wilson of Alpine on his retirement as
assistant professor of music at Sul Ross State University.
HR 488 Eiland
Congratulating Carter Randall Ware of Galveston on becoming an
Eagle Scout.
HR 489 Eiland
Commemorating the 10th Annual World Championship Wild Game and BBQ
Cook-off being held in Galveston on May 12 and 13, 2006.
HR 490 Eiland
Congratulating Lane Tiernan Ware of Galveston on becoming an Eagle
Scout.
HR 491 Taylor
Honoring Ronald E. Cox for his outstanding service as city manager
of Friendswood and wishing him well in his new career.
HR 493 Delisi
Honoring Roy and Martha Gill of Troy on their 50th wedding
anniversary.
HR 494 Delisi
Honoring Marion and Margie Loving of Temple on their 60th wedding
anniversary.
HR 496 Delisi
Congratulating David Woodberry on being named Staff Member of the
Year by Communities In Schools of Texas.
HR 497 Delisi
Congratulating Wallace and Martha Bartek of Belton on their 50th
wedding anniversary.
HR 498 Delisi
Honoring Felipe and Corina Martinez of Temple on the occasion of
their 50th wedding anniversary.
HR 501 Hilderbran
Commemorating the sesquicentennial of San Saba County.
HR 503 Madden / McCall
Congratulating the Plano Senior High School Academic Decathlon team
on winning the 2006 state championship.
HR 504 Madden / McCall
Congratulating the Plano Senior High School Wildcats boys'
basketball team for winning the state 5A championship title.
HR 506 Bailey
Honoring Walter Hinojosa for his achievements and service to the
labor movement.
HR 510 Flynn
Honoring Jimmy M. Ross on his installation as president of The
International Association of Lions Clubs.
HR 512 Pena
Commemorating the groundbreaking of the new Edwards Abstract and
Title Company in Edinburg.
HR 513 Pena
Honoring Suzanne Mereille Palacios of Edinburg on her many
achievements.
HR 514 Pena
Honoring Ricardo and Roberto Vergara of Edinburg for their
achievements in racewalking.
HR 516 Escobar
Honoring Judge Agapito Molina, Jr., of Jim Hogg County on his
retirement as county judge.
HR 517 Escobar
Congratulating Judge Joe B. Garcia of Falfurrias on his retirement
as constitutional court judge of Brooks County.
HR 518 Gonzalez Toureilles
Honoring U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Miguel Valdez III of Alice for
his service in Iraq.
HR 524 Geren
Commending Tom Jones, executive director of the Independent
Electrical Contractors Fort Worth/Tarrant County Chapter, on his
professional and civic contributions.
HR 525 Hughes
Honoring Ned C. Muse on the occasion of his retirement as city
manager of Pittsburg in 2006.
HR 526 Gallego
Honoring Guadalupe Vargas for his artistic contributions to Del
Rio.
HR 527 Gallego
Congratulating Tom Schliesing of Uvalde on the occasion of his
retirement from Southwest Texas Junior College.
HR 528 Gallego
Congratulating Roy Angermiller of Knippa on the occasion of his
retirement from Southwest Texas Junior College.
HR 533 Castro
Congratulating Esmeralda Perez for being named an Edgewood ISD 2005
Teacher of the Year.
HR 534 Castro
Congratulating Isela Flores for being named an Edgewood ISD 2005
Teacher of the Year.
HR 535 Castro
Congratulating Dora Pedraza for being named an Edgewood ISD 2005
Teacher of the Year.
HR 536 Castro
Congratulating JoAnn Parra for being named an Edgewood ISD 2005
Teacher of the Year.
HR 537 Castro
Congratulating Denise Ausbury for being named an Edgewood ISD 2005
Teacher of the Year.
HR 538 Castro
Congratulating Elsa Galindo for being named an Edgewood ISD 2005
Teacher of the Year.
HR 540 Castro
Congratulating Vicky Zeithammel for being named an Edgewood ISD
2005 Teacher of the Year.
HR 541 Castro
Congratulating Veronica Jaime for being named an Edgewood ISD 2005
Teacher of the Year.
HR 542 Castro
Congratulating Tracy Shingler for being named an Edgewood ISD 2005
Teacher of the Year.
HR 543 Castro
Congratulating Patricia Mendoza for being named an Edgewood ISD
2005 Teacher of the Year.
HR 544 Castro
Congratulating Hugo Hernandez for being named an Edgewood ISD 2005
Teacher of the Year.
HR 545 Castro
Congratulating Lisa Rendon for being named an Edgewood ISD 2005
Teacher of the Year.
HR 546 Castro
Congratulating Elizabeth Anzaldua for being named an Edgewood ISD
2005 Teacher of the Year.
HR 547 Castro
Congratulating Melissa Olivarez for being named an Edgewood ISD
2005 Teacher of the Year.
HR 548 Castro
Congratulating Richard E. Vasquez for being named an Edgewood ISD
2005 Teacher of the Year.
HR 549 Castro
Congratulating Teresa R. Gatell for being named an Edgewood ISD
2005 Teacher of the Year.
HR 550 Castro
Congratulating Henry Johnson for being named an Edgewood ISD 2005
Teacher of the Year.
HR 551 Castro
Congratulating Kathy Braune for being named an Edgewood ISD 2005
Teacher of the Year.
HR 552 Castro
Congratulating Annetta Keedy for being named an Edgewood ISD 2005
Teacher of the Year.
HR 553 Castro
Congratulating Kathleen Reid for being named an Edgewood ISD 2005
Teacher of the Year.
HR 554 Castro
Congratulating Stephanie Brown of McCollum High School in the
Harlandale ISD on being selected as a finalist for the 2006 Trinity
Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Trinity University.
HR 555 Castro
Honoring Girl Scout Gold Award recipients Katharine White, Lauren
Worthy, Jennifer Conklin, and Lora Grotte.
HR 556 Castro
Congratulating Beverly Burton of Woodridge Elementary School in the
Alamo Heights ISD on being selected as a finalist for the 2006
Trinity Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Trinity University.
HR 557 Castro
Congratulating Ruth Butler of The Winston School in San Antonio on
being selected as a finalist for the 2006 Trinity Prize for
Excellence in Teaching by Trinity University.
HR 558 Castro
Congratulating Philip R. Carney of The Academy of Creative
Education in the North East ISD on being selected as a finalist for
the 2006 Trinity Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Trinity
University.
HR 559 Castro
Congratulating David Anthony Garcia of Lackland Elementary School
in the Lackland ISD on being selected as a finalist for the 2006
Trinity Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Trinity University.
HR 560 Castro
Congratulating Debbie Geng of Goodwin Primary School in the Comal
ISD on being selected as a finalist for the 2006 Trinity Prize for
Excellence in Teaching by Trinity University.
HR 561 Castro
Congratulating Lisa Gillaspia of Leon Springs Elementary School in
the Northside ISD on being selected as a finalist for the 2006
Trinity Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Trinity University.
HR 562 Castro
Congratulating Tess Gooden of Randolph Elementary School in the
Randolph Field ISD on being selected as a finalist for the 2006
Trinity Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Trinity University.
HR 563 Castro
Congratulating Arazeli Granados of Big Country Elementary School in
the Southwest ISD on being selected as a finalist for the 2006
Trinity Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Trinity University.
HR 564 Castro
Congratulating Juan Elias of Dwight Middle School in the South San
Antonio ISD on being selected as a finalist for the 2006 Trinity
Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Trinity University.
HR 565 Castro
Congratulating Maria Graciela Jimenez of Woodlake Hills Middle
School in the Judson ISD on being selected as a finalist for the
2006 Trinity Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Trinity
University.
HR 566 Castro
Congratulating Cynthia Kautz of Fort Sam Houston Elementary School
in the Fort Sam Houston ISD on being selected as a finalist for the
2006 Trinity Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Trinity
University.
HR 567 Castro
Congratulating Constance Petruskevich of Somerset High School in
the Somerset ISD on being selected as a finalist for the 2006
Trinity Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Trinity University.
HR 568 Castro
Congratulating German Polanco of Losoya Intermediate School in the
Southside ISD on being selected as a finalist for the 2006 Trinity
Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Trinity University.
HR 569 Castro
Congratulating Rhonda Pratka of Fabra Elementary School in the
Boerne ISD on being selected as a finalist for the 2006 Trinity
Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Trinity University.
HR 570 Castro
Congratulating Joseph Pusateri of Samuel Clemens High School in the
Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD on being selected as a finalist
for the 2006 Trinity Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Trinity
University.
HR 571 Castro
Congratulating Kathleen A. Reid of Memorial High School in the
Edgewood ISD on being selected as a finalist for the 2006 Trinity
Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Trinity University.
HR 572 Castro
Congratulating Barbara Schulze of Pleasanton Elementary School in
the Pleasanton ISD on being selected as a finalist for the 2006
Trinity Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Trinity University.
HR 573 Castro
Congratulating Wendy Lynn Trent of East Central Heritage Middle
School in the East Central ISD on being selected as a finalist for
the 2006 Trinity Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Trinity
University.
HR 574 Castro
Congratulating Valerie Zakrzewski of Maverick Elementary School in
the San Antonio ISD on being selected as a finalist for the 2006
Trinity Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Trinity University.
HR 575 Castro
Congratulating Clay Zientek of New Braunfels Middle School in the
New Braunfels ISD on being selected as a finalist for the 2006
Trinity Prize for Excellence in Teaching by Trinity University.
**********MEMORIAL RESOLUTIONS**********
HR 448 Dunnam / Jones, Jesse
In memory of Ethel Lamone Hamilton King of Waco.
HR 458 McCall
In memory of W. G. "Buddy" Ragley of Plano.
HR 459 McCall
In memory of Jacqueline Schnittker of Plano.
HR 463 Phillips
In memory of Malcolm "Mutt" Lacy of Sherman.
HR 471 Castro
In memory of Bennye Carol Frazier of San Antonio.
HR 478 Hopson
In memory of Brady Eugene Brooks of Jacksonville.
HR 483 Gallego
In memory of Ella Rae Jackowski.
HR 495 Delisi
In memory of Durell D. "Doody" Ward of Rogers.
HR 499 Hilderbran
In memory of Tommie Gipson North of San Angelo.
HR 500 Hilderbran
In memory of William "Bill" Milton Condra of Kerrville.
HR 531 Jones, Jesse
In memory of David Michael Massie of Seagoville.
HR 539 Anderson
In memory of Allison Ann Bucy.