H.R. No. 2696 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, July 28, 2010, marked a special event in the lives of Emily and Dennis Speight of Austin, for on that day they became the proud parents of a beloved daughter, Elizabeth Ann "Ellie" Speight; and WHEREAS, This adorable baby girl weighed 6 pounds, 15 ounces, and measured 19.25 inches in length when she made her long-awaited arrival at 10:13 a.m.; and WHEREAS, Ellie's birth has brought great happiness to her parents and her big brother, Evan Walker Speight, as well as to her grandparents, Calvin and Charlene Speight, Judith Ann Sadegh, and Abolghassem Sadegh, and to her great-grandparents, Willie Mae Marks, Ceole Speight, and Mary Elizabeth Petry; and WHEREAS, Ellie Speight begins her life sheltered in the warm embrace of her family, and with their support and guidance, she may indeed look forward to a bright and promising future; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Emily and Dennis Speight on the birth of their daughter and that Elizabeth Ann Speight be welcomed as a new citizen of Texas; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the family as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Rodriguez ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2696 was adopted by the House on May 30, 2011, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House