Bill Text: TX SR385 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Elsie Joe Jackson Caldwell on the occasion of her 90th birthday.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2019-03-13 - Reported enrolled [SR385 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SR385-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize Mrs. Elsie Joe Jackson Caldwell, who recently | ||
| celebrated her 90th birthday; and | ||
| WHEREAS, A woman of great charm and grace, Mrs. Elsie Joe | ||
| Jackson Caldwell is well known for her generosity of spirit, and | ||
| she is a beloved and respected member of her community; and | ||
| WHEREAS, She was born on March 2, 1929, in Hallsville; | ||
| after attending Prairie View A&M University, she moved to Dallas | ||
| and began a long and fulfilling career as a respiratory | ||
| therapist, first with Woodlawn Hospital and later with the United | ||
| States Veterans Administration; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mrs. Caldwell has been blessed with a wonderful | ||
| family; she and her beloved husband, the late J. P. Caldwell, | ||
| raised two children together, Melva and Jimmy Caldwell; and | ||
| WHEREAS, She remains active as a full-time worker with her | ||
| daughter's foster children; a devout Christian who practices her | ||
| faith in her daily life, she is a longtime member of Full Gospel | ||
| Holy Temple and has made multiple trips to the Holy Land; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Mrs. Caldwell has lived through times and | ||
| experienced events that many people only know through history | ||
| books, and there is much to be learned from the insights she has | ||
| gained through the years; she is noted for her warmth and wise | ||
| counsel and inspires those around her with her enthusiasm for | ||
| living each day to the fullest; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th | ||
| Legislature, hereby pay tribute to Mrs. Elsie Joe Jackson | ||
| Caldwell on the occasion of her 90th birthday and extend to her | ||
| best wishes for many happy returns; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| her as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. | ||
| West | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on March 13, 2019. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
