TITLE: Congratulating Marilyn Hailey of Lake Highlands on being named the honorary chair of A Writer's Garden Valentine Tea 2015.

SUMMARY: Congratulating Marilyn Hailey of Lake Highlands on being named the honorary chair of A Writer's Garden Valentine Tea 2015.

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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 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. Chief Clerk of the House