R E S O L U T I O N
1-1 WHEREAS, Dr. Damaso A. Oliva, Jr., has established himself as
1-2 a respected member of the San Antonio community, and his
1-3 outstanding service to the residents of this fine city is indeed
1-4 deserving of special legislative recognition; and
1-5 WHEREAS, Born in Havana, Cuba, on September 13, 1961, Dr.
1-6 Oliva is a 1983 cum laude graduate of San Antonio's St. Mary's
1-7 University; he received his medical degree four years later from
1-8 L'Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara; and
1-9 WHEREAS, Dr. Oliva's extensive postgraduate training includes
1-10 an internship at Nuevo Laredo's San Jose Hospital and social
1-11 service work with that city's District 5 Health Department; in
1-12 August 1996, he completed a four-year psychiatric residency in the
1-13 general adult program of The University of Texas Health Science
1-14 Center at San Antonio; and
1-15 WHEREAS, A member of several volunteer organizations, Dr.
1-16 Oliva serves on the board of directors of Child Abuse Prevention
1-17 Services (CAPS) and has donated his time and support to the Easter
1-18 Seals Society; he is also an active promoter of education in his
1-19 community, serving as a judge at the Southwest Elementary School
1-20 Science Fair in 1995 and 1996 and participating in Career Day at
1-21 Jackson-Keller Elementary School in 1996; and
1-22 WHEREAS, This commendable gentleman is a member of both the
1-23 Bexar County Medical Society and the Texas Medical Association; in
1-24 addition, he enhances his knowledge of his medical specialty as a
2-1 member of the Bexar County Psychiatric Association and the American
2-2 Psychiatric Association; and
2-3 WHEREAS, Dr. Oliva's dedication as a member of the medical
2-4 profession has had a profound effect on countless individuals in
2-5 both Mexico and San Antonio, and his willingness to become involved
2-6 in the betterment of his community is truly inspirational; now,
2-7 therefore, be it
2-8 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 75th Texas
2-9 Legislature hereby commend Dr. Damaso A. Oliva, Jr., on his
2-10 outstanding achievements and extend to him sincere best wishes for
2-11 continued success and happiness in the years to come; and, be it
2-12 further
2-13 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
2-14 prepared for Dr. Oliva as an expression of high regard by the Texas
2-15 House of Representatives.
Alvarado
Laney Gutierrez Oliveira
Alexander Haggerty Olivo
Allen Hamric Palmer
Alvarado Hartnett Patterson
Averitt Hawley Pickett
Bailey Heflin Pitts
Berlanga Hernandez Place
Bonnen Hightower Price
Bosse Hilbert Puente
Brimer Hilderbran Rabuck
Burnam Hill Ramsay
Carter Hinojosa Rangel
Chavez Hirschi Raymond
Chisum Hochberg Reyna of Bexar
Christian Hodge Reyna of Dallas
Clark Holzheauser Rhodes
Coleman Horn Rodriguez
Cook Howard Roman
Corte Hunter Sadler
Counts Hupp Seaman
Crabb Isett Serna
Craddick Jackson Shields
Cuellar Janek Siebert
Culberson Jones of Lubbock Smith
Danburg Jones of Dallas Smithee
Davila Junell Solis
Davis Kamel Solomons
Delisi Keel Staples
Denny Keffer Stiles
Driver King Swinford
Dukes Krusee Talton
Dunnam Kubiak Telford
Dutton Kuempel Thompson
Edwards Lewis of Tarrant Tillery
Ehrhardt Lewis of Orange Torres
Eiland Longoria Turner of Coleman
Elkins Luna Turner of Harris
Farrar McCall Uher
Finnell McClendon Van de Putte
Flores McReynolds Walker
Gallego Madden West
Galloway Marchant Williams
Garcia Maxey Williamson
Giddings Merritt Wilson
Glaze Moffat Wise
Goodman Moreno Wohlgemuth
Goolsby Mowery Wolens
Gray Naishtat Woolley
Greenberg Nixon Yarbrough
Grusendorf Oakley Zbranek
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 858 was adopted by the House on May
13, 1997, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House