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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 72
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Enriqueta G. Fierro for her outstanding contributions to the City of El Paso and for the laudable example of civic participation she sets for her fellow citizens; and WHEREAS, Queta has devoted her life to the service of her community; a dedicated and active volunteer, she has given of her time and energy to countless local and national organizations, commissions, and boards for nearly 40 years; she presently serves on the Muscular Dystrophy Association Board, the El Paso Community Foundation Advisory Board, the Hispanic Leadership Institute, and the El Paso Children's Day Care Center Board; and WHEREAS, For her exceptional achievements, Queta Fierro has been recognized with more than 15 awards, including the 1974 National LULAC Woman of the Year award from the League of United Latin American Citizens and the 1987 Service to the Community Award from the El Paso County Democratic Party; during the local observance of Women's History Month in 2003, she was honored as a role model for the City of El Paso; and WHEREAS, She is a source of strength to others and her accomplishments reflect her dedication to the City of El Paso and her fellowman; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 78th Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend Enriqueta G. Fierro for her exceptional achievements in making El Paso a better place to live and extend best wishes to her for her future endeavors; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. Shapleigh ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on July 17, 2003. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate