SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 759 WHEREAS, The birth of a baby is one of the most treasured events in the life of a couple; and WHEREAS, January 27, 2009, will be a day long remembered and cherished by Joanna and Drexell Owusu, for on that day their son, Maxwell Arch Kwasi Owusu, was born; and WHEREAS, The handsome baby boy was born at 11:55 a.m.; he weighed seven pounds 13 ounces and measured 20.5 inches; and WHEREAS, Maxwell's safe arrival is the fulfillment of his parents' dearest wish; Joanna and Drexell are filled with joy over this long-awaited infant, who has found a permanent place in their hearts; and WHEREAS, Joining Joanna and Drexell in welcoming this new little boy into their family are his grandparents, Adrienne and Bill McFarland and Doris and Josh Owusu, and his great-grandmothers, Burch Dille and Margaret Adjaye; and his big brother, Miles Reel Kofi Owusu; his doting family is happily preparing to show him their boundless and unconditional love; and WHEREAS, This blessed event has brought great pride and happiness to Maxwell's family, and it is indeed appropriate that the Texas Senate welcome this new little Texan as a treasured citizen of the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st Legislature, hereby congratulate Joanna and Drexell Owusu on the birth of their precious child and extend best wishes for the future to Maxwell Arch Kwasi Owusu; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the family as an expression of best wishes from the Texas Senate. Ellis ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on April 28, 2009. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate