Madam Speaker. it is my pleasure to honor Margaret "Maggie" Trupp upon the occasion of her retirement following 41 years of meritorious service for Continental Airlines. Ms. Trupps life experience truly represents the American Dream. After immigrating to the United States from Holland in 1961 at the age of 16. she attended Dan McCarty High School and Indian River Junior College before moving to my hometown of Houston. Texas. in 1967. Almost immediately. Texas International Airlines. an airline in its infancy. recognized her talents. work ethic and enthusiasm and hired her to help move the company forward. Ms. Trupp has participated in Texas Internationals growth into Continental Airlines. a major international carrier.
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