By Alonzo, Van de Putte H.R. No. 1159 74R14254 SAJ-D R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is proud to honor 1-2 Tony Franco for his outstanding service to his community; and 1-3 WHEREAS, Mr. Franco has enjoyed a rewarding 26-year career as 1-4 an educator and currently teaches mathematics at Lanier High 1-5 School; deeply committed to his chosen profession, he has served as 1-6 vice-president of the Maverick County Texas State Teachers 1-7 Association, and he was recognized for his outstanding 1-8 contributions to the field when he was nominated for the 1-9 prestigious Presidential Award for Teachers of Math; and 1-10 WHEREAS, Highly regarded for his boundless warmth and 1-11 compassion, he has helped raise five migrant children, giving them 1-12 the love, support, and encouragement they need to succeed in the 1-13 world; a man of rare vision, he has contributed greatly to the 1-14 quality of life in his community, and he is most worthy of special 1-15 praise and recognition; now, therefore, be it 1-16 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 74th Texas 1-17 Legislature hereby honor Tony Franco for his many significant 1-18 contributions to his community and extend to him warmest best 1-19 wishes for continued success in all his future endeavors; and, be 1-20 it further 1-21 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 1-22 prepared for Mr. Franco as an expression of high regard by the 1-23 Texas House of Representatives.