House Resolution No. ___, introduced by Representative Hilferty, honors Muriel Evelyn Bonie MacHauer on her 101st birthday. Born on August 2, 1924, in New Orleans, Louisiana, Muriel has spent her life in the city, where she graduated from Eleanor Laura McMain Secondary School and earned a mathematics degree from H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College. She began her career at Humble Oil Company, which later became Exxon, and dedicated over forty years to teaching math in New Orleans public schools. Additionally, she authored the book "Lakeview Memories."

The resolution highlights Muriel's family, including her late husband, David H. MacHauer, a World War II veteran and former Louisiana state senator, and their four children, along with fourteen grandchildren and sixteen great-grandchildren. The House of Representatives commends her for her remarkable life and contributions, extending wishes for her continued prosperity and good health in the years to come.