14th Texas Silver-Haired Legislature July 12, 2011



The 14th TSHL was sworn in by Secretary of State Hope Andrade, July 12, 2011, in the House of Representatives, State Capitol. Heading the list was charter member Estella Trevino, charter member from Edinburg, 11 terms. Speaker Walter Graham of Cisco presided as members took their oaths of office and received their Commissions from Secretary Andrade. Chris Kyker, former Speaker received the Emeritus Award.

Elected for a second term as Speaker was Walter Graham. Other officers elected were Betty Streckfuss of Spring, Speaker Pro Tem; Albert B. Campbell of Bryan, Deputy Speaker Pro Tem; Pat J. Porter of Big Spring, Secretary and Bruce Davis of Abilene, Comptroller. Officers were sworn in by Deputy Secretary of State Coby Shorter III on July 14 during the closing session. More

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13th TSHL Legislature Report
Texas Legislative Committee on Aging
TSHL Online Academy
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TSHL Publication of Silver Directory

The 14th Silver Directory will be published after the first of the year in early 2012. Sandy Graham of Austin is Editor and Jim Hitt of Plano is Director of Sales. If you want to purchase an ad, contact Jim Hitt or any member of TSHL. Funds raised from sale of ads and Directories help TSHL operations. Check out TSHL alpha directory for contact information.

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Date to Remember

April 1-4, 2012 - TSHL General Session Wyndham Garden Hotel, Austin, Texas