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1	1	SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 51
2	2	In Memory
3	3	of
4	4	Mary Adams
5	5	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas honors and
6	6	commemorates the life of Mary Stroube Adams, who died July 6,
7	7	2021, at the age of 79; and
8	8	WHEREAS, Mary Adams was an exemplary citizen and a
9	9	dedicated educator, and her sincere concern for each of her
10	10	students and her eagerness to serve as a mentor had a profound
11	11	impact on the lives of countless young people; and
12	12	WHEREAS, Mary was born on June 6, 1942; she graduated from
13	13	Abilene High School, and she earned a bachelor's degree from
14	14	Stanford University and a master's degree from the University of
15	15	Houston; and
16	16	WHEREAS, She enjoyed a long and distinguished career as an
17	17	English and humanities teacher and as an administrator with the
18	18	Temple Independent School District; her administrative positions
19	19	included serving as a curriculum coordinator and a dean of
20	20	instruction; however, she also continued to work as a classroom
21	21	teacher throughout her career in the district; and
22	22	WHEREAS, She took part in multiple cultural exchange
23	23	programs in the Soviet Union and Russia and in study and
24	24	research trips in France and the Amazon River basin; her many
25	25	honors included the State of Texas Outstanding Teacher of the
26	26	Humanities Award and the Rotary Club Educator of the Year; in
27	27	2000, Temple High School established the Mary S. Adams Award,
28	28	an award that is voted on by students to honor teachers who
29	29	have had an important impact on the school; and
30	30	WHEREAS, A woman of wisdom and generosity, Mary Adams gave
31	31	unselfishly to others, and she will long be remembered for her
32	32	radiant smile, her caring spirit, and her enthusiasm for living
33	33	each day to the fullest; and
34	34	WHEREAS, She was devoted to her children and extended
35	35	family, and she leaves behind memories that will be cherished
36	36	forever by all who were privileged to share in her life; now,
37	37	therefore, be it
38	38	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th
39	39	Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby extend sincere
40	40	condolences to the bereaved family of Mary Stroube Adams; and, be
41	41	it further
42	42	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
43	43	her family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Texas
44	44	Senate and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do so in
45	45	memory of Mary Adams.
46	46	Buckingham, Hughes
47	47	________________________________
48	48	President of the Senate
49	49	I hereby certify that the
50	50	above Resolution was adopted by
51	51	the Senate on October 5, 2021, by
52	52	a rising vote.
53	53	________________________________
54	54	Secretary of the Senate
55	55	________________________________
56	56	Member, Texas Senate
57	57	________________________________
58	58	Member, Texas Senate