H.R. No. 1126
R E S O L U T I O N
1-1 WHEREAS, Communities throughout the State of Texas will
1-2 proudly celebrate the Lone Star State's rich multicultural heritage
1-3 with colorful and fun-filled celebrations of the state's many
1-4 historically and culturally significant holidays; and
1-5 WHEREAS, Ranking high among these holiday celebrations are
1-6 the annual Cinco de Mayo festivities that, in communities large and
1-7 small, are often a high point in the yearly calendar of community
1-8 events; and
1-9 WHEREAS, Sunset High School is among the many schools,
1-10 neighborhood groups, businesses, and civic organizations that have
1-11 made Cinco de Mayo a major focal point for their community
1-12 activities and made it possible for people to come together in a
1-13 spirit of fun, fellowship, and cultural celebration; and
1-14 WHEREAS, The students and faculty of Sunset High School will
1-15 commemorate Cinco de Mayo 1996 as part of this cultural celebration
1-16 and recognition of Hispanic heritage; now, therefore, be it
1-17 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 74th Texas
1-18 Legislature hereby commend Sunset High School on its efforts and
1-19 strong commitment to heighten the cultural awareness and
1-20 understanding of the Mexican-American community of this state and
1-21 nation; and, be it further
1-22 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
1-23 prepared as an expression of high esteem by the Texas House of
1-24 Representatives.