Bill Text: TX SR385 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Elsie Joe Jackson Caldwell on the occasion of her 90th birthday.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
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 | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on March 13, 2019. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |