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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Regina Stock of Midland was crowned Mrs. America at |
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the annual America National Pageant in Las Vegas on August 26, 2023; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, By taking home the title of Mrs. Texas in April, |
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Regina Stock earned the opportunity to represent the Lone Star |
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State at the national event, where she distinguished herself in a |
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field of 49 contestants to be named Mrs. America; she will go on to |
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compete at the Mrs. World Pageant in January 2024; and |
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WHEREAS, Mrs. Stock is a native of Andrews and a graduate of |
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Odessa High School; this talented young woman has achieved great |
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success in pageant competitions, having previously claimed such |
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titles as Miss Big Bend, Miss Permian Basin, and Miss Ector County; |
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she currently resides in Midland with her husband, and the couple |
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are blessed with a blended family that includes their four |
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children; and |
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WHEREAS, Together, Mrs. Stock and her husband have owned |
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several businesses in the area, and she has recently set her sights |
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on a new career as a paramedical tattoo artist, which will involve |
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using her expertise to camouflage visible scar tissue and other |
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skin differences; she has found new meaning in her work after being |
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diagnosed with cancer, and she hopes to partner with local cancer |
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centers to provide her services free of charge to cancer survivors |
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who were left with scars from their treatments; and |
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WHEREAS, Regina Stock has set an inspiring example through |
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her perseverance, her initiative, and her commitment to helping |
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others, and she may indeed take great pride in this outstanding |
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achievement; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 88th Texas Legislature, 3rd |
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Called Session, hereby congratulate Regina Stock on winning the |
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Mrs. America 2023 Pageant and extend to her sincere best wishes for |
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the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mrs. Stock as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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Senate. |