H.R. No. 286
                                  R E S O L U T I O N
    1-1        WHEREAS, The Houston Hispanic Forum will sponsor its 7th
    1-2  annual Career and Education Day on February 20, 1993, at the George
    1-3  R. Brown Convention Center, and that event will enable thousands of
    1-4  young people to explore the broad spectrum of educational and
    1-5  employment opportunities available to them; and
    1-6        WHEREAS, This free, day-long event is open to Hispanic
    1-7  students in grades 6 through 12 who attend school districts in the
    1-8  Region IV Education Center; parents also are encouraged to attend
    1-9  so that they may learn important information that will help them
   1-10  guide and encourage their children's plans for the future; and
   1-11        WHEREAS, Business and industry leaders will share their
   1-12  experience and insight with the students by informing them of
   1-13  career opportunities and expectations; this will give students a
   1-14  unique chance to interact with professionals in many different
   1-15  fields and will assist these young people in choosing their
   1-16  scholastic and career paths; and
   1-17        WHEREAS, University and college admission officials from all
   1-18  over the country also will participate in workshops and panel
   1-19  discussions and will provide parents and students with information
   1-20  about courses of study, financial aid, scholarships, and  entrance
   1-21  requirements; and
   1-22        WHEREAS, In order to ensure that students are able to meet
   1-23  the necessary admissions requirements, school counselors, teachers,
   1-24  and principals will be on hand to offer specific advice about
    2-1  courses and tests that will help students prepare for higher
    2-2  education; they also will inform students of the many other
    2-3  opportunities available to them after high school graduation,
    2-4  including vocational education and military service; and
    2-5        WHEREAS, In addition to providing technical assistance and
    2-6  information to an expected 13,000 Hispanic youths from all over the
    2-7  Houston area, the members of the Houston Hispanic Forum will
    2-8  provide these young people with positive role models and mentors
    2-9  who will encourage them to reach beyond the limitations they
   2-10  perceive; in doing this, they extend the promise of a brighter
   2-11  future to each of these students and ensure that our society will
   2-12  reap the rewards of a motivated, educated work force to take us
   2-13  into the next century; now, therefore, be it
   2-14        RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 73rd Texas
   2-15  Legislature hereby honor the members of the Houston Hispanic Forum
   2-16  for their outstanding efforts to help young people through the
   2-17  annual Career and Education Day and extend to them warmest best
   2-18  wishes for many more years of continued success; and, be it further
   2-19        RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
   2-20  forwarded to the members of the Houston Hispanic Forum as an
   2-21  expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.
   2-22  expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.
   2-23                                                               Davila
   2-24                                                      H.R. No. 286
   2-25  Laney                   Gallegos                 Munoz
   2-26  Alexander               Giddings                 Naishtat
   2-27  Allen                   Glaze                    Nieto
    3-1  Alonzo                  Goodman                  Oakley
    3-2  Alvarado                Goolsby                  Ogden
    3-3  Averitt                 Granoff                  Oliveira
    3-4  Bailey                  Gray                     Park
    3-5  Berlanga                Greenberg                Parra
    3-6  Black                   Grusendorf               Patterson
    3-7  Blackwood               Gutierrez                Pitts
    3-8  Bomer                   Haggerty                 Place
    3-9  Bosse                   Hamric                   Price
   3-10  Brady                   Harris                   Puente
   3-11  Brimer                  Hartnett                 Rabuck
   3-12  Cain                    Heflin                   Ramsay
   3-13  Campbell                Hernandez                Rangel
   3-14  Carona                  Hightower                Raymond
   3-15  Carter                  Hilbert                  Rodriguez
   3-16  Cavazos                 Hilderbran               Romo
   3-17  Chisum                  Hill                     Rudd
   3-18  Clemons                 Hirschi                  Sadler
   3-19  Coleman                 Hochberg                 Saunders
   3-20  Combs                   Holzheauser              Schechter
   3-21  Conley                  Horn                     Seidlits
   3-22  Cook                    Hudson                   Shields
   3-23  Corte                   Hunter of Taylor         Siebert
   3-24  Counts                  Hunter of Nueces         A. Smith of Harris
   3-25  Crabb                   Jackson                  D. Smith of Harris
   3-26  Craddick                James                    Smithee
   3-27  Cuellar of Webb         Johnson                  Solis
    4-1  Cuellar of Hidalgo      Jones of Lubbock         Stiles
    4-2  Culberson               Jones of Dallas          Swinford
    4-3  Danburg                 Junell                   Tallas
    4-4  Davila                  Kamel                    Talton
    4-5  Davis                   Krusee                   Telford
    4-6  De La Garza             Kubiak                   Thompson of Tarrant
    4-7  Dear                    Kuempel                  Thompson of Harris
    4-8  Delco                   Lewis                    Turner of Coleman
    4-9  Delisi                  Linebarger               Turner of Harris
   4-10  Denton                  Longoria                 Uher
   4-11  Driver                  McCall                   Van de Putte
   4-12  Duncan                  McCoulskey               Vowell
   4-13  Dutton                  McDonald                 West
   4-14  Earley                  Madden                   Williamson
   4-15  Eckels                  Marchant                 Willis
   4-16  Edwards                 Martin                   Wilson
   4-17  Erickson                Maxey                    Wolens
   4-18  Finnell                 Moffat                   Yarbrough
   4-19  Flores                  Moreno                   Yost
   4-20  Gallego                 Mowery                   Zbranek
   4-21                                                      H.R. No. 286
   4-22                                      _______________________________
   4-23                                            Speaker of the House
   4-24        I certify that H.R. No. 286 was adopted by the House on
   4-25  February 18, 1993, by a non-record vote.
   4-26                                      _______________________________
   4-27                                          Chief Clerk of the House