78R9362 JH-D

By:  Wise                                                         H.R. No. 1538


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Jeanette Castañeda of Donna has earned a place among the finest student-musicians in Texas as a member of the 2003 All-State Tenor/Bass Choir; and WHEREAS, An exceptional vocalist, this gifted young woman gave outstanding performances at district, regional, and area competitions before earning her spot in the state choir; for her efforts, she was invited to perform with her peers at the 2003 Texas Music Educators Association Convention held in San Antonio on February 12-15; and WHEREAS, The daughter of Francisco and Sylvia Castañeda, Ms. Castañeda is a sophomore at Donna High School and the school's choir director, Matias Garcia, played a significant role in helping her hone her musical talent; and WHEREAS, Jeanette Castañeda's success is a source of great pride to her family, friends, and teachers, and it is a pleasure to join them in honoring her on her recent achievement; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Jeanette Castañeda on her selection to the 2003 All-State Tenor/Bass Choir and that she be extended sincere best wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Castañeda as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.