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      H.C.R. No. 45       HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION          WHEREAS, Peggy Case Worthington is being posthumously   inducted into the Petroleum Hall of Fame on April 10, 2025; and          WHEREAS, Established in 1967 by the Permian Basin Petroleum   Museum in Midland, the Petroleum Hall of Fame recognizes   individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the   development of the petroleum industry or have served as worthy   examples to their peers; and          WHEREAS, Following her graduation from Arkansas State   University, Peggy Worthington embarked on her career in the oil and   gas business in the 1970s; after moving to the Dallas area, she was   employed by such companies as Max Williams and Penn Resources; she   went on to work as an independent landman before being hired by ARCO   Oil and Gas and transferring to Midland in 1989; she later joined   Samson Resources in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and in 2002, she returned to   Midland to open an exploration office for the company; and          WHEREAS, In 2005, Mrs. Worthington became a staff member of   Bold Energy, eventually rising to the title of vice president of   land and business development; during her tenure in that position,   she oversaw the acquisition of more than 62,000 net acres across   Texas and New Mexico, and she continued to assist with contracts and   agreements after her retirement; highly respected in her industry,   she was honored by the American Association of Professional Landmen   as the 2013 Landman of the Year; moreover, she earned a sterling   reputation for her negotiation and mentorship skills, and through   her advocacy, she helped create opportunities for other women in   the petroleum sector; she passed away in 2019 at the age of 66; and          WHEREAS, A trailblazer and a champion of the oil and gas   industry, Peggy Worthington built a legacy that will continue to   resonate in the years to come, and she is indeed a worthy addition   to the Petroleum Hall of Fame; now, therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas   hereby honor the memory of Peggy Case Worthington on the occasion of   her posthumous induction into the Petroleum Hall of Fame and pay   tribute to her life and achievements; and, be it further          RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be   prepared for her family as an expression of high regard by the Texas   House of Representatives and Senate.     Craddick       ______________________________ ______________________________      President of the Senate Speaker of the House                   I certify that H.C.R. No. 45 was adopted by the House on March   10, 2025, by a non-record vote.     ______________________________   Chief Clerk of the House                 I certify that H.C.R. No. 45 was adopted by the Senate on   March 19, 2025, by a viva-voce vote.     ______________________________   Secretary of the Senate      APPROVED: __________________                   Date                       __________________                 Governor