SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 218 WHEREAS, December 16, 2009, will be a day long cherished and remembered by Juan Javier Ramirez and Sejena Elvera Ramirez, for on that day their daughter, Gianna Elvera, was born; and WHEREAS, The beautiful baby girl arrived at 7:33 a.m. and weighed five pounds seven ounces; she was 18 inches long; and WHEREAS, Gianna Elvera is the fulfillment of her parents' dearest wish, and her family happily celebrated her first birthday on December 11, 2010; and WHEREAS, Juan Ramirez is a Pflugerville firefighter, and Sejena Ramirez is a neonatal nurse at Dell Children's Medical Center; the Ramirez family was delighted at the birth of little Gianna, and their joy and love has grown ever deeper in the year since her birth; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd Legislature, hereby honor the first birthday of Gianna Elvera and extend to her best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the Ramirez family as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. West ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 14, 2011. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate