Bill Text: TX HR43 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 3rd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Loraine Swift Christian of Dallas on her 100th birthday.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-10-18 - Reported enrolled [HR43 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HR43-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 43 |
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WHEREAS, The 100th birthday of an esteemed Texan is truly | ||
cause for celebration, and Loraine Swift Christian of Dallas is | ||
marking that momentous milestone in her life on October 4, 2021, to | ||
the delight of her family and friends; and | ||
WHEREAS, Born in 1921 to Johnnie and Birdie Mae Swift, the | ||
former Loraine Swift attended school in Dallas; she settled in the | ||
Westmoreland Heights neighborhood in 1964; and | ||
WHEREAS, Blessed with a devoted family, Ms. Christian takes | ||
great pride in her children, Alvis, Evelyn, Patricia, and Larry; | ||
she is sustained in all her endeavors by a deep and abiding faith, | ||
and she has been a member of Gilgal Missionary Baptist Church for | ||
more than five decades; and | ||
WHEREAS, Ms. Christian has traveled to numerous | ||
destinations, both within the U.S. and around the world, and she has | ||
especially enjoyed attending the Kentucky Derby; a woman of many | ||
talents, she has made her own clothes, as well as ceramics; and | ||
WHEREAS, Loraine Christian is a source of joy and inspiration | ||
to all who are fortunate enough to know her, and it is indeed a | ||
pleasure to honor her for joining an elite group of Texans who can | ||
reflect on 100 years of life well lived; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas | ||
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate Loraine Swift | ||
Christian on the 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 Ms. Christian as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Crockett | ||
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Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 43 was adopted by the House on October | ||
14, 2021, by a non-record vote. | ||
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Chief Clerk of the House | ||