By:  Montford                                          S.R. No. 600
    1-1                           SENATE RESOLUTION
    1-2                               In Memory
    1-3                                  of
    1-4                          Dr. Francisco Licon
    1-5        WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens
    1-6  of El Paso in mourning the loss of Dr. Francisco Licon who died
    1-7  February 24, 1995, at the age of 77; and
    1-8        WHEREAS, Dr. Francisco Licon dedicated his life to helping
    1-9  the Hispanic community, particularly the Hispanic youth; his primary
   1-10  mission was to create scholarships for Hispanic students; and
   1-11        WHEREAS, A well-known El Paso civic leader and physician,
   1-12  Dr. Licon was one of the founders of the League of United Latin
   1-13  American Citizens El Paso Council 132; and
   1-14        WHEREAS, An exemplary and distinguished gentleman, Dr. Licon
   1-15  was respected in the community for his many talents and numerous
   1-16  accomplishments; and
   1-17        WHEREAS, A man of integrity, strength, compassion, and
   1-18  generosity, he gave unselfishly of his time to others, and his
   1-19  wisdom, warmth, and valued counsel will not be forgotten by those
   1-20  who knew him; and
   1-21        WHEREAS, Dr. Francisco Licon was a devoted husband and father,
   1-22  and he leaves behind memories that will be treasured forever by his
   1-23  family and many friends; now, therefore, be it
    2-1        RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas,
    2-2  74th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved
    2-3  family of Dr. Francisco Licon; and, be it further
    2-4        RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
    2-5  the members of his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from
    2-6  the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do
    2-7  so in memory of Dr. Francisco Licon.
    2-8                               ______________________________________
    2-9                                      President of the Senate
   2-10                                    I hereby certify that the above
   2-11                               Resolution was adopted by the Senate
   2-12                               on April 3, 1995, by a rising vote.
   2-13                               ______________________________________
   2-14                                      Secretary of the Senate
   2-15                               ______________________________________
   2-16                                        Member, Texas Senate