Honoring Dr. Louis C. Sidney, Sr., on his 25th pastoral anniversary and commending Dr. Sidney and his wife, Darlene, for their service to St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church.
Honoring Dr. Joan Richardson, Michael Megna, and Michael Shriner of The University of Texas Medical Branch for their efforts in developing the institution's preparedness plan for Hurricane Ike.
Congratulating Deyanira Castillo on being named a 2009 Student of the Year by the Migrant Student Graduation Enhancement Program of The University of Texas at Austin.