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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 36
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize the Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Genealogical Society of |
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Harlingen, which is hosting the 41st Annual Texas Hispanic |
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Genealogical and Historical Conference on October 14 through 16, |
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2021; and |
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WHEREAS, The Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Genealogical |
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Society of Harlingen is one of seven such organizations in Texas; |
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sister organizations are the Tejano Genealogical Society, |
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Austin; the Hispanic Organization for Genealogy and Research, |
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Dallas; Los Bexareños Genealogical and Historical Society, San |
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Antonio; the Houston Hispanic Genealogical Society; the Spanish |
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American Genealogical Association, Corpus Christi; and the Villa |
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de San Agustin Genealogical Society, Laredo; and |
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WHEREAS, This annual event is the largest conference of its |
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kind in the United States and draws a wide range of researchers, |
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authors, historians, and genealogical and DNA professionals; and |
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WHEREAS, This year's conference will offer lectures and |
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symposia, along with tours to areas of historic interest, that |
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will highlight the Hispanic heritage of South Texas and northern |
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Mexico; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend the Rio Grande |
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Valley Hispanic Genealogical Society of Harlingen and its sister |
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organizations on their commitment to educating the public |
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regarding Hispanic heritage and extend to them best wishes for a |
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successful 41st Annual Texas Hispanic Genealogical and |
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Historical Conference; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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this exemplary organization as an expression of esteem from the |
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Texas Senate. |
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Lucio |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on July 29, 2021. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |