SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 276
WHEREAS, The 70th birthday of an esteemed Texan is indeed
cause for celebration, and on March 5, 2009, James W. Vaughn of
Houston is marking this occasion in his happy and accomplished
life; and
WHEREAS, Known as "Mr. V," James Vaughn is a beloved figure
on Houston radio, and his efforts have benefited KPFT-FM for
nearly two decades; in addition to his work behind the scenes, he
volunteers to cohost one of the station's most popular programs,
Blues on the Move, which offers a wide range of new and classic
blues and showcases Houston artists, past and present; his radio
program also features news of interest to his audience, including
information on upcoming performances, special events, record
releases, and artist updates; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Vaughn is admired for his dedicated support of
Bayou City blues musicians, both by promoting their work on air
and by assisting them in various other ways, and he also
contributes to many worthy causes in the community; and
WHEREAS, Blessed with a rewarding career and a loving
family, James Vaughn truly has reason to celebrate, and it is a
pleasure to recognize him for seven decades of life well lived;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st
Legislature, hereby congratulate James W. Vaughn on the joyous
occasion of his 70th birthday and extend to him sincere best
wishes for continued happiness; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be
prepared for Mr. V as an expression of high regard from the Texas
Senate.
Ellis
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on February 23, 2009.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate