SR 139

SR139 193530-3 By Senators Dial, Albritton, Allen, Beasley, Blackwell, Brewbaker, Bussman, Chambliss, Coleman-Madison, Dunn, Figures, Glover, Hightower, Holley, Holtzclaw, Livingston, Marsh, McClendon, Melson, Orr, Pittman, Reed, Sanders, Sanford, Scofield, Shelnutt, Singleton, Smith, Smitherman, Stutts, Waggoner, Ward, Whatley and Williams RFD: First Read: 22-MAR-18 193530-3:n:03/21/2018:/JGW COMMENDING ROSALYN TAYLOR GRACE FOR HER EXEMPLARY SERVICE AS PAGE COORDINATOR FOR THE ALABAMA SENATE. WHEREAS, highest commendations are herein proudly presented to Rosalyn Taylor Grace for exemplary service as the Page Coordinator for the Alabama Senate; and WHEREAS, Mrs. Grace began working for the Alabama Senate as a temporary employee on April 16, 1991; she became a full-time employee on June 3, 1991; and WHEREAS, previously, she served as secretary to the late Senator Charles Langford until 1998; and WHEREAS, after the retirement of Senator Langford, Mrs. Grace continued to faithfully serve the Alabama Senate as a Secretarial Floater when needed for all Senators; WHEREAS, as of February 1, 2011, Mrs. Grace was appointed as Page Coordinator for the Alabama Senate; and WHEREAS, she is married to Bishop Maurice Grace, Sr. and they are the proud parents of Amber Grace, Maurice Grace, II, and Tabitha Grace; and WHEREAS, Mr. Grace is founder and pastor of The Living Word Church, where she serves as First Lady, Ordained Elder, Sunday School Superintendent, and is a part of Music Ministry; and WHEREAS, Mrs. Grace earned her Bachelor's Degree in Communications from Auburn University; and WHEREAS, she is the author of three books of poetry: "God Proves His Love to You," "God Gives You Victory," and "Who, What, When, Why, How God Wants You to be Blessed"; and WHEREAS, she enjoys baking cakes; won 1st place award at the Alabama National Fair for her Cake Design; and WHEREAS, Mrs. Grace has earned widespread respect and admiration for her dedication, and she is deserving of special commendation; now therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA, That Mrs. Rosalyn Taylor Grace is highly honored and commended, and this resolution is offered to her in deepest admiration and appreciation for her immeasurable service, as well as with sincere best wishes for continued success in all future endeavors.