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78R14108 JH-D

By:  Alonzo                                                       H.R. No. 1013


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Communities throughout the State of Texas proudly celebrate the Lone Star State's rich multicultural heritage with colorful and fun-filled celebrations of the state's many historically and culturally significant holidays; and WHEREAS, Ranking high among these holiday celebrations are the annual Cinco de Mayo festivities that, in communities large and small, are often a high point in the yearly calendar of community events; and WHEREAS, Bishop Dunne High School in Dallas is among the many schools, neighborhood groups, businesses, and civic organizations that have made Cinco de Mayo a major focal point for their community activities and made it possible for people to come together in a spirit of fun, fellowship, and cultural celebration; and WHEREAS, Under the leadership of the Latinos Unidos Club, the students and faculty of Bishop Dunne High School will commemorate Cinco de Mayo 2003 as part of this cultural celebration and recognition of Hispanic heritage; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas Legislature hereby commend the Latinos Unidos Club at Bishop Dunne High School on its efforts and strong commitment to heighten the cultural awareness and understanding of the Mexican-American community of this state and nation; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the club as an expression of high esteem by the Texas House of Representatives.