R E S O L U T I O N 1-1 WHEREAS, Moses Suarez of San Juan has been named a top 1-2 student volunteer in The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards, a 1-3 nationwide program recognizing young people for outstanding 1-4 community service, and this event indeed merits special legislative 1-5 recognition and praise; and 1-6 WHEREAS, Mr. Suarez is a junior at the South Texas High 1-7 School for Health Professions in Mercedes and he has volunteered 1-8 more than 2,000 hours at the McAllen Heart Hospital, providing a 1-9 wide variety of services, including his role as coordinator of the 1-10 hospital's student volunteers; and 1-11 WHEREAS, The Prudential Insurance Company of America jointly 1-12 sponsors the awards in partnership with the National Association of 1-13 Secondary School Principals to highlight the work of the many 1-14 youths who are deeply committed to their community and their 1-15 country; and 1-16 WHEREAS, Mr. Suarez is a sterling example of the 1-17 positive enthusiasm and dedication inherent in this nation's young 1-18 people and it is indeed a pleasure to honor him at this time; now, 1-19 therefore, be it 1-20 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 76th Texas 1-21 Legislature hereby congratulate Moses Suarez on being named a 1-22 Distinguished Finalist for The Prudential Spirit of Community 1-23 Awards in Texas and extend to him warm best wishes for even greater 1-24 success and happiness in the future; and, be it further 2-1 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 2-2 prepared for Mr. Suarez as an expression of high regard by the 2-3 Texas House of Representatives. Wise _______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 187 was adopted by the House on March 18, 1999, by a non-record vote. _______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House