Bill Text: TX HR241 | 2013 | 83rd Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Carmen Garza of Hebbronville on her 100th birthday.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-06-25 - Reported enrolled [HR241 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR241-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 241 |
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WHEREAS, Carmen Garza of Hebbronville is celebrating a | ||
special milestone on October 6, 2013, when she turns 100 years old; | ||
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WHEREAS, Born a century ago to Juan Garcia Medrano and Maria | ||
de los Angeles Barrios de Garcia, she married Benito Garza on March | ||
18, 1929, in Realitos; while her husband served in the Philippines | ||
during World War II and later as a deputy sheriff in Jim Hogg | ||
County, Mrs. Garza dedicated herself to her home and her family; | ||
over the course of the couple's nearly six decades together, they | ||
became the parents of six children, Oscar, Anita, Lidia, Hilda, | ||
Benito, and Ciria; Mr. Garza passed away in 1987; and | ||
WHEREAS, Today, Mrs. Garza is the cherished matriarch of a | ||
devoted circle of loved ones that has grown to include 19 | ||
grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren, and 14 | ||
great-great-grandchildren; and | ||
WHEREAS, Carmen Garza is a source of tremendous inspiration, | ||
and in sharing the experience gained through a century of life well | ||
lived, she bestows a precious gift of wisdom that benefits all who | ||
are fortunate enough to know her; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Carmen Garza | ||
on the joyous occasion of her 100th birthday and extend to her | ||
sincere best wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Mrs. Garza as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
House of Representatives. | ||
Guillen | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 241 was adopted by the House on June | ||
25, 2013, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||