H.R. No. 304 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, A loving family and a host of dear friends will forever cherish the memory of Jennifer Yuyin Hwang of Humble, who passed away on January 26, 2011, at the age of 57; and WHEREAS, Jennifer Hwang was born to Kuei and Jing-Jung Chang on April 30, 1953, in Taipei, Taiwan; after graduating from Taipei Chung-Sen Women's High School, she went on to earn a master of arts degree from the National Chengchi University; she subsequently traveled to the United States to pursue a master of business degree in finance while on scholarship at the University of Missouri; and WHEREAS, Mrs. Hwang enjoyed a rewarding marriage with her husband, Peter, and together they raised two sons, Richard and Duke; the couple moved in 1978 to the Houston area, where Mrs. Hwang became active in a number of community and civic organizations; she worked with the Audubon Park Homeowners Association and also volunteered her time with the Institute of Chinese Culture PTA and the Houston 80-20 Asian American Political Action Committee; in addition, she hosted a number of Fourth of July fund-raisers at her home to help the Chinese American Relief Effort raise money for children in need; and WHEREAS, Jennifer Hwang inspired those who knew her with the remarkable determination and optimism she brought to every endeavor, and those who were blessed to share in the richness of her life will forever hold her close in their hearts; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby honor the memory of Jennifer Yuyin Hwang and extend sincere sympathy to the members of her family: to her husband, Peter Hwang; to her sons, Richard and Duke Hwang; and to her other relatives and many friends; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Jennifer Yuyin Hwang. Button Thompson Vo Hochberg ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 304 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on February 24, 2011. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House