H.R. No. 744
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Marilyn Hailey of the Lake Highlands area of Dallas
was named the honorary chair of A Writer's Garden Valentine Tea,
held on February 10, 2015; and
WHEREAS, A Writer's Garden is a literary series organized by
the Women's Council of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden to
raise funds for A Woman's Garden, a major feature of the arboretum;
designer, gardener, and author Michael Devine was the guest speaker
at this year's event; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Hailey is a former Neiman Marcus model, and her
hat collection was on display at the gathering; many of the hats
were designed by her friend, renowned hat designer Frank Olive; the
Women's Council paid tribute to Ms. Hailey in her role as honorary
chair with a video showing photographs of her modeling career,
which began in the early 1960s; and
WHEREAS, Marilyn Hailey is a valued resident of Lake
Highlands, and through her personal and professional
accomplishments, she has earned the respect and admiration of her
fellow citizens; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Marilyn Hailey on being named the
honorary chair of A Writer's Garden Valentine Tea 2015 and extend to
her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Ms. Hailey as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.
Villalba
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 744 was adopted by the House on March
12, 2015, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House