H.R. No. 646


R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Rick Del Bosque, director of the Alice Boys and 
Girls Club, has been presented a Martin Luther King, Jr., 
Humanitarian Award by the mayor of Alice; and
	WHEREAS, Profoundly influenced by his boxing coach, Bill 
Zimmatore, who was paralyzed from the neck down, Mr. Del Bosque has 
spent more than 20 years both as a professional and as a volunteer 
working in behalf of children in his community; and
	WHEREAS, In addition to his service with the Alice Boys and 
Girls Club, he is active with the Children's Trust Fund, an advisory 
group focused on child abuse prevention projects; and
	WHEREAS, Also contributing his time and expertise to Junior 
Achievement, the chamber of commerce, and the Jim Wells Leadership 
Group, this outstanding Texan addresses the practical needs of 
Alice residents, who are indeed fortunate that Rick Del Bosque 
continues to live in and contribute so greatly to his beloved 
hometown; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby congratulate Rick Del Bosque on his receipt of a 
Martin Luther King, Jr., Humanitarian Award from the office of the 
mayor of Alice and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; 
and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Mr. Del Bosque as an expression of high regard by the 
Texas House of Representatives.

                                                             Gonzalez Toureilles

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                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 646 was adopted by the House on March 
17, 2005, by a non-record vote.

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                                                     Chief Clerk of the House