1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 525 1-2 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to join 1-3 the family and friends of Rolando Gonzales Canales of Uvalde in 1-4 congratulating him on the joyous occasion of his graduation from 1-5 Saint Edward's University with a bachelor's degree in public 1-6 administration; and 1-7 WHEREAS, Born in Uvalde, Texas, on May 4, 1957, Rolando earned 1-8 his high school diploma from Uvalde High School and received his 1-9 associate in arts degree from Southwest Texas Junior College; and 1-10 WHEREAS, Rolando is an outstanding citizen who gives 1-11 generously of his time and energy to helping others; Rolando's 1-12 dedication and untold hours of volunteer service have benefitted 1-13 the Texas Jaycees, El Campo Chamber of Commerce, AIDS Services of 1-14 Austin's Fundraising Benefit - All Walks of Life, Informe/SIDA, 1-15 ALLGO, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Mendez Elementary Mentor Program, 1-16 and the City of Austin LEAPS Leadership Training Program; and 1-17 WHEREAS, An exemplary gentleman, Rolando is beloved and 1-18 respected by his family, his friends, and his colleagues at the 1-19 City of Austin Electric Utility Department, and his graduation is 1-20 a source of pride to all who know him; now, therefore, be it 1-21 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 1-22 75th Legislature, hereby commend Rolando Gonzales Canales on 1-23 earning a bachelor's degree in public administration from Saint 2-1 Edward's University and extend to him best wishes for the future; 2-2 and, be it further 2-3 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for him 2-4 as an expression of congratulations from the Texas Senate. 2-5 Gallegos 2-6 ______________________________________ 2-7 President of the Senate 2-8 I hereby certify that the above 2-9 Resolution was adopted by the Senate 2-10 on April 17, 1997. 2-11 ______________________________________ 2-12 Secretary of the Senate 2-13 ______________________________________ 2-14 Member, Texas Senate