Bill Text: TX SR231 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Florence Roberta Key Fisher on the occasion of her 90th birthday.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Passed) 2017-02-21 - Reported enrolled [SR231 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SR231-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize Florence Roberta Key Fisher on the grand occasion of | ||
| her 90th birthday; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Florence Key was born on March 1, 1927, in | ||
| Raymondville, Texas; she married her high school sweetheart, | ||
| Charles Edward Fisher, on October 6, 1945, only five months after | ||
| they graduated from Port Lavaca High School; they were blessed | ||
| with two children, six grandchildren, and seven | ||
| great-grandchildren, and they shared 57 years of marriage until | ||
| his death in 2003; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Prior to the birth of her children, Florence worked | ||
| at the Calhoun County clerk's office, and she later served for 26 | ||
| years as the bookkeeper at Calhoun High School; she and her husband | ||
| cofounded Shoreline Dredging and Construction in 1968, and after | ||
| many successful years, they sold the company in 1993; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Florence moved to Austin to be close to her family | ||
| after Hurricane Claudette hit Port Lavaca in 2003; she is a | ||
| beloved matriarch within her family and a respected member of her | ||
| community, and her birthday is indeed cause for celebration among | ||
| her friends and those who are privileged to share in her life; | ||
| now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th | ||
| Legislature, hereby recognize Florence Roberta Key Fisher as a | ||
| treasured citizen of Texas and congratulate her on her 90th | ||
| birthday; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| her as a memento of this special day. | ||
| Campbell | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on February 21, 2017. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
