H.R. No. 1232



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Daniel S. Power recently won reelection to his post 
as city councilman for District 5 in El Paso, and his contributions 
to his community are truly worthy of special legislative 
recognition; and
	WHEREAS, Educated at The University of Texas at El Paso, 
where he graduated magna cum laude with a degree in criminal 
justice, Mr. Power has worked tirelessly in behalf of his 
constituents in East El Paso; he is a strong supporter of the city's 
parks and recreation programs and, in addition, has helped to 
implement a successful educational and employment program for 
disabled citizens; and
	WHEREAS, A democratic form of government depends on the 
informed participation of its people, and foremost among the 
system's participants are those dedicated individuals such as Mr. 
Power; and
	WHEREAS, In taking on his difficult challenge, Mr. Power has 
joined the proud tradition of citizen leadership that has been our 
nation's trademark for more than two centuries, and he can take 
justifiable pride in the role he is playing in this noble legacy; 
now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas 
Legislature hereby congratulate Dan Power on his recent reelection 
to the El Paso City Council and extend to him warmest best wishes 
for future success; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Mr. Power as an expression of high regard by the Texas 
House of Representatives.

                                                                         Pickett

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                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 1232 was adopted by the House on May 
20, 2003, by a non-record vote.

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                                                     Chief Clerk of the House