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78S30839 JHS-D

By:  Merritt                                                      H.R. No. 307



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, C. G. Mata has been named Kilgore College's 2003 
Ex-Student of the Year, and he is most deserving of this prestigious 
honor; and
	WHEREAS, A 1961 graduate of Edna High School, Mr. Mata was an 
active and important member of Kilgore College's student body 
during his two years at the school; he was a two-year starter for 
the Kilgore Ranger football team, served as student body 
parliamentarian, and was a member of Phi Theta Kappa; and
	WHEREAS, After earning an associate of arts degree with 
honors in 1963, this devoted alumnus continued his education at the 
University of Houston, where he graduated with a bachelor of 
science degree in pharmacy in 1967; he and his lovely wife, Nina, 
have been blessed with three wonderful children, two of whom 
attended Kilgore College; and
	WHEREAS, From 1983 to 1995, Mr. Mata demonstrated his 
dedication to Kilgore College by serving on the Board of Trustees; 
he also served as chairman of the Field House Committee and played a 
vital role in raising funds for the construction of this 
much-needed athletic facility; and
	WHEREAS, Through his notable efforts in support of Kilgore 
College, C. G. Mata has gained the respect and admiration of his 
fellow alumni, and it is indeed a privilege to pay tribute to this 
exemplary individual for his many contributions to Kilgore College; 
now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas 
Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate Mr. Mata on 
his selection as Kilgore College's 2003 Ex-Student of the Year and 
commend him for his many years of service to his alma mater; and, be 
it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Mr. Mata as an expression of high regard by the Texas 
House of Representatives.