Bill Text: TX HR1477 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Levetta M. Washington of Houston on her 60th birthday.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-04-25 - Reported enrolled [HR1477 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HR1477-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 1477 |
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WHEREAS, April 7, 2013, marked a significant milestone in the | ||
life of Levetta M. Washington of Houston and a joyous occasion for | ||
the family and friends who joined in celebrating her 60th birthday; | ||
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WHEREAS, Ms. Washington was born on April 7, 1953, the | ||
daughter of Dave and Millie Washington, and grew up with two | ||
sisters, Davetta Maria and Sandra, and three brothers, Dave, | ||
Jerome, and Ezra Hosea; today, she enjoys spending time with her | ||
"fan club," which includes her nieces and nephews Darian | ||
Washington, Ezra Washington, Jr., Spencer Rogers, and Jenny Rogers | ||
and her great-nephew Joshua Rogers, as well as Nellie Washington; | ||
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WHEREAS, A lifelong member of the Jerusalem Missionary | ||
Baptist Church, Ms. Washington has given generously of her time and | ||
talents to benefit the congregation; she is a Sunday school | ||
teacher, special events coordinator, youth leader, and announcing | ||
clerk, and she takes part in the women's chorus and Good Samaritans | ||
group; and | ||
WHEREAS, Ms. Washington is a longtime employee of the Houston | ||
Independent School District, and she spends her leisure hours | ||
cooking, reading, creating arts and crafts, listening to music, and | ||
traveling; inspired by the motto "If I can help somebody as I pass | ||
along then my living shall not be in vain," this caring woman shares | ||
her time by visiting the sick and housebound, organizing events, | ||
and working with children and seniors; and | ||
WHEREAS, Blessed with the affection of a host of loved ones | ||
and sustained by her strong faith, Levetta Washington may reflect | ||
with pride on her many contributions to her community, and it is a | ||
pleasure to recognize her for six decades of life well lived; now, | ||
therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Levetta M. Washington on her 60th | ||
birthday and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued | ||
happiness; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Ms. Washington as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Dutton | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 1477 was adopted by the House on April | ||
24, 2013, by a non-record vote. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||