79R12142 BJM-D

By:  Chavez                                                       H.R. No. 1201



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Gloria Aguilera Terry of El Paso is making a 
positive difference in the struggle against domestic abuse in her 
role as executive director of the Center Against Family Violence; 
and
	WHEREAS, Under her able leadership, the center provides 
family abuse victims with emergency shelter, crisis intervention, 
advocacy, support, therapy, and referrals for other services; and
	WHEREAS, This notable woman is not only devoted to helping 
those suffering from abuse, but she is also committed to working 
towards the eradication of this insidious problem from our society 
altogether; although most of the center's current services are 
reactive, Ms. Terry hopes the organization will serve as a catalyst 
for change through education and prevention efforts; and
	WHEREAS, Gloria Terry has brought hope to countless area 
Texans, offering them a safe haven and providing them with the 
skills necessary to overcome tragic events; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby commend Gloria Aguilera Terry for her invaluable 
contributions to the citizens of El Paso as executive director of 
the Center Against Family Violence and extend to her sincere best 
wishes for continued achievement; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Ms. Terry as an expression of high regard by the Texas 
House of Representatives.