Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

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1	1	SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 519
2	2	In Memory
3	3	of
4	4	Betty Jean Snyder
5	5	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and
6	6	commemorates the life of Betty Jean Snyder, who died March 6, 2009,
7	7	at the age of 79; and
8	8	WHEREAS, Betty Jean Snyder was born September 10, 1929;
9	9	blessed with an unquenchable desire for knowledge, she traveled
10	10	the state, nation, and world seeking new experiences and
11	11	understanding; and
12	12	WHEREAS, Mrs. Snyder and her husband, P.B., embarked on
13	13	many journeys to such locales as the Galapagos Islands, the
14	14	Panama Canal, and Hawaii; also in their travels they participated
15	15	in back-country primitive camping, backpacking along the
16	16	Continental Divide, and exploring Europe in a Volkswagen camper;
17	17	and
18	18	WHEREAS, An accomplished genealogist and researcher,
19	19	Mrs. Snyder compiled a history of all 254 county seats in Texas;
20	20	she belonged to the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, and 12 of
21	21	her ancestors were citizens of the republic; and
22	22	WHEREAS, Mrs. Snyder devoted herself to the activities of
23	23	her sons, Rocky and Grant; she served as a Cub Scout den mother,
24	24	was active in the Parent Teacher Association, and encouraged her
25	25	sons to participate in a wide variety of pursuits, including
26	26	science projects and music lessons; she was active in the
27	27	family's local Baptist church, where she taught Sunday School in
28	28	the primary division; and
29	29	WHEREAS, Among Mrs. Snyder's passions was the small plot of
30	30	forested land that she and P.B. acquired in East Texas; her
31	31	impressive skills as a gardener were honed there and transferred
32	32	to her always beautiful yard; and
33	33	WHEREAS, A woman of courage, strength, and compassion, she
34	34	gave unselfishly to others, and her wisdom, warmth, and
35	35	enthusiasm for living each day to the fullest will not be
36	36	forgotten by those who knew her; and
37	37	WHEREAS, She was a devoted wife and mother, and her family
38	38	and friends will continue to live with the cherished memories of
39	39	her life and her many accomplishments; now, therefore, be it
40	40	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st
41	41	Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved
42	42	family of Betty Jean Snyder; and, be it further
43	43	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
44	44	her family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas
45	45	Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in
46	46	memory of Betty Jean Snyder.
47	47	Wentworth
48	48	________________________________
49	49	President of the Senate
50	50	I hereby certify that the
51	51	above Resolution was adopted by
52	52	the Senate on March 25, 2009, by a
53	53	rising vote.
54	54	________________________________
55	55	Secretary of the Senate
56	56	________________________________
57	57	Member, Texas Senate