SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 890
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is proud to
recognize Roger Todd Moore for his ongoing contributions to
cartoon art and the preservation of Texas history; and
WHEREAS, This talented illustrator has been plying his
trade as a cartoonist, trivia aficionado, and calendar designer
for many years; his weekly cartoon strip, Moore Texas, can be
seen online and in some 25 newspapers around the state; and
WHEREAS, A man of wit and wisdom, Roger Moore is a
third-generation Texan who delights the imagination of his
readers by highlighting unique, obscure, and humorous facts
about the great State of Texas; and
WHEREAS, He is well known for creating the Bona Fide
Original Real Texas Calendar, The Handy Pocket Tex-Book, and the
history-based cartoon True Texas Facts; and
WHEREAS, This quintessential Texan and folk humorist has
long been responsible for enlivening the pages of small-town
newspapers and for keeping Texana and Lone Star history and
trivia alive and well in the modern Lone Star State; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd
Legislature, hereby commend Roger Todd Moore for his talent as a
cartoonist and for his love of Texas trivia, humor, and history;
and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
Fraser
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on May 14, 2013.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate