H.R. No. 355


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Nadia Gonzalez of El Paso has earned a 2006 Gus and Goldie Youth Appreciation Award; and WHEREAS, Sponsored by the City Parks and Recreation Department, the honors are bestowed on children who have lent a hand to their peers; for their efforts, winning students are treated to ice cream and receive passes to the Vitalis Sun Bowl game; and WHEREAS, Miss Gonzalez, a second-grader at Pasodale Elementary School, has proven herself to be a truly deserving recipient of the Youth Appreciation Award; fluent in English and Spanish, she has taken new immigrant classmates under her wing, offering friendship while helping to ease their transition to the school; and WHEREAS, Those who endeavor to help others, no matter how young or old, are making a measurable difference in the lives of their fellow citizens, and it is a pleasure to recognize this outstanding Texan for her contributions; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate Nadia Gonzalez on her receipt of a 2006 Gus and Goldie Youth Appreciation Award and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Miss Gonzalez as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Chavez ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 355 was adopted by the House on May 10, 2006, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House