Bill Text: TX SR38 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: In memory of Carl Glen Newstrom.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-02-09 - Reported enrolled [SR38 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SR38-Enrolled.html
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In Memory | ||
of | ||
Carl Glen Newstrom | ||
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and | ||
commemorates the life of Carl Glen Newstrom, who died | ||
January 7, 2021, at the age of 59; and | ||
WHEREAS, Carl Newstrom was born September 30, 1961, in | ||
Elgin; he learned the value of hard work at a young age by working | ||
on area farms, and he graduated from Elgin High School in 1980; he | ||
was a lifelong resident of Elgin and took great pride in serving | ||
his community; and | ||
WHEREAS, He enjoyed a productive 30-year career in state | ||
service with the Texas Department of Public Safety; he was also a | ||
longtime member of the Elgin Volunteer Fire Department, where he | ||
held numerous leadership positions; he served as the | ||
department's board member, vice president, and president, and in | ||
2001, he was named Fireman of the Year; he was a well-known | ||
community figure and was elected to serve three terms on the | ||
Bastrop-Travis Counties Emergency Services District Number 1 | ||
Board; and | ||
WHEREAS, He married the love of his life, Eileen, in 1986, | ||
and they enjoyed 34 years of marriage together; they were blessed | ||
with two daughters, Amanda Brooke Sanchez and Ashley Paige | ||
DeWitt, and his grandsons, Kyle and Oakley, were a source of much | ||
pride and joy for him; and | ||
WHEREAS, A man of courage, kindness, and generosity, he | ||
gave unselfishly to others; he was noted for his love of the | ||
outdoors, his enthusiasm for living each day to the fullest, and | ||
his commitment to public service; and | ||
WHEREAS, He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, | ||
and he leaves behind memories that will be treasured forever by his | ||
family and countless friends; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th | ||
Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved | ||
family of Carl Glen Newstrom; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas | ||
Senate and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in | ||
memory of Carl Newstrom. | ||
Eckhardt | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on February 9, 2021, by | ||
a rising vote. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |