81R6548 MDM-D
By: McClendon H.R. No. 391
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Harolyn Sylvia Kidd, a longtime educator in the San
Antonio community, marked a milestone in her life when she
celebrated her 75th birthday on September 4, 2007; and
WHEREAS, The first of nine children born to Harold and
Margaret Lovett Brown, Mrs. Kidd graduated from Central High School
and attended Alabama State Teachers College; after teaching in
Alabama, she moved with her family to San Antonio, where she joined
the faculty at Dorie Miller Elementary; over the course of more than
40 years in the classroom, Mrs. Kidd worked to guide and inspire
hundreds of youngsters, and her devoted efforts will continue to
bear fruit for years to come; and
WHEREAS, A talented vocalist, pianist, and artist, Harolyn
Kidd made a national television appearance in 1963, when she sang
with her sister Nina Brown Flanagan and their friend Charlotte
Drungo Lambert on Ted Mack's Original Amateur Hour; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Kidd and her husband of 47 years, Lovelace T.
Kidd, Sr., have been richly blessed with three children and five
grandchildren, and she takes great satisfaction in her roles as
wife, mother, and grandmother; and
WHEREAS, Holding a treasured place in the heart of her
family, Harolyn Kidd is cherished by all who know her for her great
kindness, warm generosity, and strong faith, and she has brought
much happiness into the lives of many individuals; now, therefore,
be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Harolyn Sylvia Kidd on her 75th
birthday and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued
happiness and good fortune; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mrs. Kidd as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.