Office of the Govenor
Appointments
Appointments for March 30, 2001
Appointed to the Texas Guaranteed Student Loan Corporation for terms to
expire January 31, 2007: Albon O. Head, Jr. of Aledo (reappointed); James
R. Langabeer of Edinburg (replaced Brent Thompson whose term expired); and
Jerry Don Miller of Canyon (replaced Charley Whooten whose term expired).
Appointments for April 4, 2001
Appointed to the Texas Board of Criminal Justice for terms to expire February
1, 2007: Adrian A. Arriaga of McAllen (replaced John David Franz of McAllen
whose term expired); Christina Melton Crain of Dallas (replaced Carole Young
of Dallas whose term expired); and Pierce Miller of San Angelo (reappointed).
Appointments for April 5, 2001
Appointed to the Texas Board of Mental Health and Mental Retardation for
terms to expire January 31, 2007: Rudy Arredondo, EdD of Lubbock (reappointed);
Richard (Dick) O'Connor of Dallas (replaced Charles Cooper of Dallas whose
term expired); and Karen Mitchell Frank, PhD of Port Aransas (replaced James
Perkins of Rusk whose term expired).
Appointed to the Texas Board on Aging for terms to expire February 1, 2007:
Richard A. Braun of Midland (replaced Jan Patterson of Dallas whose term expired);
Nancy Lee Lund of Texarkana (reappointed); and Nelda P. Wray, MD of Houston
(reappointed).
Appointed to the Texas Woman's University Board of Regents for terms to
expire February 1, 2007: Therese Bartholomew Bevers, MD of Houston (replaced
Carlos Hamilton of Houston whose term expired); Kenneth L. Ingram of Denton
(replaced Richard Hayes of Denton whose term expired); and Annie F. Williams
of Dallas (replaced Kay Goodman of Sanger whose term expired).
Appointments for April 10, 2001
Appointed to the Texas Appraiser Licensing and Certification Board for
terms to expire January 31, 2003: James Melvin Synatzske of Stephenville (reappointed);
L.W. (Wayne) Mayo of Richardson (reappointed); William A. Faulk, Jr. of Brownsville
(replaced Robert Seale of Houston whose term expired); and Patrick H. Cordero,
Jr. of Midland (replaced Eduardo Lopez of Corpus Christi whose term expired).
Appointed to the Texas Tech University Board of Regents for terms to expire
February 1, 2007: J. Robert Brown of El Paso (reappointed); C. Robert Black
of Horseshoe Bay (replaced Alan B. White whose term expired); and David R.
Lopez of Austin (replaced James E. Sowell whose term expired).
Appointments for April 12, 2001
Appointed to the Stephen F. Austin State University Board of Regents for
terms to expire January 31, 2007: Margarit de la Garza-Grahm, MD of Tyler
(replaced Richard Brookshire of Lufkin whose term expired); Kenneth James
of Kingwood (replaced Jimmy Murphy of Houston whose term expired); and Frederick
A. Wulf of Center (replaced Pattye Greer of Cushing whose term expired).
TRD-200102222
Rick Perry, Governor
TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME:
WHEREAS, Friday, April 13, 2001, is a holy day that holds great meaning
for many people throughout Texas and the world; and
WHEREAS, many people of faith will hold religious services in observance
of this day; and
WHEREAS, the legislature has by statue recognized the importance of this
day by designating it as an optional state holiday; and
WHEREAS, I have allowed time off for the employees of the Office of the
Governor to observe this holy day.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Rick Perry, Governor of the State of Texas, by the power
vested in me as the chief executive office of this state, do hereby recommend
and encourage the administrative head of each state agency and department
to use their discretion and allow personnel not critical to the agency's mission
to have the afternoon of April 13, 2001, off.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereto signed my name and caused the Seal
of the State of Texas to be impressed upon this proclamation, this the 12th
day of April, 2001, in Austin, Texas.
Rick Perry, Governor
ATTESTED BY: Henry Cuellar, Ph. D., Secretary of State.
TRD-200102181
PROCLAMATION 41-2798