79R8351 JHS-D

By:  Martinez                                                     H.R. No. 988



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Two students from the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo 
Independent School District represented their schools at the 2005 
UIL State Wrestling Championships in Austin, and it is a pleasure to 
recognize these dedicated athletes at this time; and
	WHEREAS, Freshmen Jennifer Gonzalez of PSJA Memorial High 
School and Kimberly Galvan of PSJA High School competed in the 
95-pound weight class and were seeded 3rd and 4th, respectively, 
among their peers in the state; they were the only female wrestlers 
from the Valley to participate in the 2005 tournament; and
	WHEREAS, Ms. Gonzalez, who advanced to the second round of 
the championship competition, finished the regular season with a 
4-1 record, while Ms. Galvan posted a 7-7 record to gain an 
invitation to the state meet; and
	WHEREAS, These dynamic student-athletes have earned the 
respect and admiration of their many supporters in the community, 
and they are most deserving of special praise for reaching the state 
tournament; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby honor Jennifer Gonzalez and Kimberly Galvan for 
advancing to the 2005 UIL State Wrestling Championships in Austin 
and extend to these young women best wishes for the future; and, be 
it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Ms. Gonzalez and Ms. Galvan as an expression of high 
regard by the Texas House of Representatives.