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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 28
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize the Wrangler Hat Company for its support of Tejano and Conjunto music in Texas; and WHEREAS, Under the direction of owner Jerry Cook and with the help of national representative Reuben Ponce de Leon, the Wrangler Hat Company has worked to bring this exceptional Texas music to audiences around the world; and WHEREAS, This outstanding company has used the input and imagination of the band members of the Tejano and Conjunto musical group, Los Texas Wranglers, to create a new line of hats in recognition of this unique brand of music; and WHEREAS, Through the years the Wrangler Hat Company has donated to numerous other worthy causes, including the Travis High School Pachanga Mariachi Festival, the Catholic War Veterans Golf Tournament South Austin, the City of Austin's Trail of Lights, and the League of United Latin American Citizens; the company is truly deserving of legislative recognition for its years of service to the community and to the state; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 79th Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commend the Wrangler Hat Company for its commitment to Tejano and Conjunto music and to the community; and, be it further RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for this outstanding company as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. Barrientos ________________________________ President of the Senate I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on April 20, 2006. ________________________________ Secretary of the Senate ________________________________ Member, Texas Senate