H.R. No. 1730


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Armando Marroquin is a most deserving recipient of the Alice Mayor's MLK Humanitarian Award; and WHEREAS, Mr. Marroquin awards a $10,000 scholarship each year to a high school senior who is planning to attend college to work toward a career in the field of media and entertainment; and WHEREAS, By assisting students to attain such worthy goals as higher education and a rewarding profession, Mr. Marroquin demonstrates his firm belief in the importance of education, especially for Hispanic youth; and WHEREAS, Armando Marroquin is making a profound impact in the lives of his scholarship recipients and their families, and he merits special legislative recognition; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature hereby commend Armando Marroquin for his exceptional commitment to the higher education of students in the Alice area 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. Marroquin as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Gonzalez Toureilles ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1730 was adopted by the House on May 25, 2005, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House