Bill Text: TX SR49 | 2017 | 85th Legislature 1st Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Eloisa R. Hernandez on the occasion of her 100th birthday.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-07-24 - Reported enrolled [SR49 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SR49-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize Eloisa R. Hernandez on the grand occasion of her 100th | ||
birthday; and | ||
WHEREAS, A woman of great charm and grace, Eloisa Hernandez | ||
is well known for her generosity of spirit, and she is a revered | ||
citizen of our state; and | ||
WHEREAS, She was born August 26, 1917, in Brownsville, to | ||
Tiburcio and Petra Rodriguez; she married Antonio Hernandez on | ||
February 21, 1937, and the couple was blessed with eight | ||
children; her 17 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren, and 17 | ||
great-great-grandchildren have been a source of much pride and | ||
joy for her; and | ||
WHEREAS, Mrs. Hernandez held several jobs as a young woman | ||
before devoting herself full-time to her growing family; she has | ||
throughout her life been a passionate gardener and still enjoys | ||
her many plants; and | ||
WHEREAS, A devout Christian who practices her faith in her | ||
daily life, she is a longtime member of Templo Emmanuel Assembly | ||
of God, and she regularly reads her Bible in the evenings; and | ||
WHEREAS, A beloved and respected member of her community, | ||
Mrs. Hernandez is noted for her warmth, her wit, and her wise | ||
counsel, and she 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, 85th | ||
Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby pay tribute to Eloisa R. | ||
Hernandez and extend to her best wishes for a memorable 100th | ||
birthday celebration; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
her as a memento of this milestone in her life. | ||
Lucio | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on July 24, 2017. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |