Bill Text: TX HR344 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Virginia Rawlins of Robstown on her 90th birthday.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-03-14 - Reported enrolled [HR344 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HR344-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 344 |
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WHEREAS, The 90th birthday of an esteemed Texan is indeed | ||
cause for celebration, and Virginia Rawlins of Robstown marked that | ||
significant milestone in her life on September 12, 2018; and | ||
WHEREAS, Born in Slaton to E. P. and Adeline Taylor, the | ||
former Virginia Taylor grew up with three siblings, Kenneth, Marie, | ||
and Johnny; she graduated as valedictorian of her class at Banquete | ||
High School and went on to complete both a bachelor's degree in | ||
business administration and an interdisciplinary master's degree | ||
at Texas A&I University; and | ||
WHEREAS, In 1973, Mrs. Rawlins joined the Robstown | ||
Independent School District, and she served as head of the high | ||
school business department; over the course of her exemplary | ||
career, she also taught English, typing, and computer classes, as | ||
well as life skills courses for special education students; she | ||
served for many years as a student council sponsor, and she | ||
continued her employment well into her 80s, receiving numerous | ||
accolades along the way; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mrs. Rawlins is the mother of four children, Larry | ||
McClaugherty, Brenda McClaugherty Marshall Liska, Patricia Rawlins | ||
Coyle, and the late James Rawlins, and she is the grandmother of | ||
Chad and Garrett Marshall, Zachary and Kassie Rawlins, and the late | ||
Neal McClaugherty; and | ||
WHEREAS, Respected and admired by all who are privileged to | ||
know her, Virginia Rawlins may reflect with great satisfaction on a | ||
lifetime of achievement, and it is a pleasure to join her family and | ||
friends in honoring her; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Virginia Rawlins on her 90th | ||
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. Rawlins as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Herrero | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 344 was adopted by the House on March | ||
13, 2019, by a non-record vote. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||