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78R5265 JNC-D

By:  Quintanilla                                                  H.R. No. 224



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, On January 14, 2003, a public-spirited group of 
citizens from El Paso came to the State Capitol for the opening day 
of the 78th Texas Legislature; and
	WHEREAS, Journeying more than 600 miles from El Paso County 
to Austin, the delegation witnessed firsthand the swearing in of 
their newly elected state representative as he took the 
constitutional oath of office, and their actions demonstrated their 
sincere commitment to forging a strong bond of communication and 
trust with their elected official; and
	WHEREAS, Included in this noteworthy group were Rita P. 
Sariñiana, Magdalena Flores, Rodrigo Flores, Tina Silva, Rosa 
Martinez, Hector Parada, Bertha Cano, Jesus Cano, Irma Camargo, 
Carmen Cruz, Jose Serna, Delia Bochmeyer, Teresa Payan, Lamo Payan, 
Arturo Vasquez, Margarita Flores, Margaret Rodriguez, Pierre 
Parada, Todd Fiske, Haydee Fiske, Nena Pena, Brenda Torres, Lorenzo 
Portillo, Otilia Portillo, Sandra Portillo, Elvia Orona, Liza 
Melendez, Thelma Trevizo, Felipe Trevizo, Maria Saldaña, Jeannette 
Saldana, Lyn Saldana, Martin Quintanilla, Sally Upchurch, Alex 
Rodriguez, Linda Sandoval, Ray Rodriguez, Jesus Hernandez, Emmit 
Johnson, Jesus Hernandez, Aurora Rodriguez, Willie Gandara, Gracie 
Gandara, Carlos Aguilar, Commissioner Betty Flores, Commissioner 
Miguel Teran, Arturo Duran, Hector Zavaleta, Bobby Ruiz, Elfida 
Gutierriez, Chris Ruttle, Molly Ruttle, Mario Garcia, Felipe 
Quintanilla, Miguel Enrique Bosquez, Freddy Bosquez, Yvette 
Quintanilla, Danny Padilla, Yvonne Flores, Alonzo Flores, Gilbert 
Serna, Steve Katze and Homero of KTSM Channel 9, Maria Quintanilla, 
Robert Trillo, Josie Trillo, Albert Ramos, Jeannie Ramos, George 
Carrillo, Raquel Carrillo, Patrick Carrillo, Oscar Escobar, 
Rodolfo Esquivel, Jose Luis Esquivel, Jesus Puga, Sonia Avila, and 
Marisela Salayandia; and
	WHEREAS, These individuals share a keen interest in the 
legislative process and state government, and their active 
participation in the democratic process sets an inspiring example 
of good citizenship to which others may aspire; now, therefore, be 
it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas 
Legislature hereby commend the citizens of El Paso who attended the 
opening day ceremonies of the legislative session for their 
dedication to good government and extend to them sincere best 
wishes for the future; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for each member of this group as an expression of high 
regard by the Texas House of Representatives.