SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 55 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Trinity Gardens Church of Christ on the grand occasion of its 60th anniversary, which is being celebrated August 3, 2013; and WHEREAS, The church was established in 1953 as an outreach ministry of North Wayside Church of Christ by the late Brother M. C. Daniels, Sr., and his wife, Trudy Daniels; it was incorporated as Trinity Gardens Church of Christ in 1968; and WHEREAS, Though this beloved church had humble beginnings at a member's home, the congregation has grown to include some 1,200 members, and the church campus now encompasses more than 36,000 square feet of facility space on nine acres of land; and WHEREAS, As a dedicated community partner, Trinity Gardens Church of Christ offers a variety of outreach services and recently provided space for the new Trinity Gardens Community Playground and Garden; and WHEREAS, The commemoration of its 60th anniversary is an expression of the church's enduring commitment to its mission of providing enlightenment and hope to its congregation and the community; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby extend best wishes to the ministers and members of Trinity Gardens Church of Christ on the joyous occasion of its 60th anniversary; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the church as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. Ellis ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on July 17, 2013. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate