H.R. No. 484 R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is proud to honor 1-2 the Hispanic Association for Culture and Education for its 1-3 exceptional contributions in organizing the Youth Educational 1-4 Success Forum, which is held in Grand Prairie each year; and 1-5 WHEREAS, A nonprofit organization dedicated to encouraging 1-6 and assisting students with their pursuit of a postsecondary 1-7 education, the organization has done an outstanding job of bringing 1-8 together a wide variety of knowledgeable professionals to 1-9 participate in the annual Youth Educational Success Forum; and 1-10 WHEREAS, Highlights of this year's forum will include 1-11 discussion on such important topics as careers for the 21st 1-12 century, communications, drugs and the influence of peer pressure, 1-13 leadership styles and goal setting, and survival on today's college 1-14 campuses; and 1-15 WHEREAS, Since its founding in May 1987, the Hispanic 1-16 Association for Culture and Education also has awarded 48 1-17 scholarships to deserving Grand Prairie students and promoted an 1-18 increased awareness and respect for Hispanic culture in the 1-19 community through its support of such popular programs as Ballet 1-20 Folklorico; and 1-21 WHEREAS, This fine organization has made it possible for many 1-22 young Texans to expand their horizons through their achievement of 1-23 a higher education and it is indeed deserving of special 1-24 legislative recognition for its continuing contributions in this 2-1 regard; now, therefore, be it 2-2 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 73rd Texas 2-3 Legislature hereby congratulate the Hispanic Association for 2-4 Culture and Education on the occasion of its second annual Youth 2-5 Educational Success Forum and commend this remarkable organization 2-6 for the many significant contributions it has made to the 2-7 betterment of its community and state; and, be it further 2-8 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-9 prepared for the Hispanic Association for Culture and Education as 2-10 an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. 2-11 an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. 2-12 Alonzo 2-13 H.R. No. 484 2-14 _______________________________ 2-15 Speaker of the House 2-16 I certify that H.R. No. 484 was adopted by the House on April 2-17 1, 1993, by a non-record vote. 2-18 _______________________________ 2-19 Chief Clerk of the House