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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, During the 80th Legislative Session, John Nicholas |
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de la Vina has ably served his fellow Texans as a member of the |
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office staff of State Representative Aaron Pena; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. de la Vina graduated from Edinburg North High |
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School, where he was on the football and track teams and was an |
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officer and a member of FFA; he went on to attend Texas A&M |
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University, and while studying agricultural leadership and |
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development, he played football, served as co-captain of the men's |
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rugby team, and volunteered his time with Aggie Athletes Involved; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, After earning his bachelor's degree, Mr. de la Vina |
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moved to Austin and served the Texas House of Representatives as a |
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sergeant at arms before joining the office of Representative Aaron |
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Pena; he is also active in the community, sharing his time with the |
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Austin Museum of Art and Hands Across Central Texas; and |
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WHEREAS, Supported in all of his endeavors by proud parents, |
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Daniel and Judith de la Vina, he plans to continue his education at |
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the St. Mary's University law school; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. de la Vina has performed his duties in the office |
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of Representative Pena with skill and dedication, and his fine work |
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during the legislative session has been of great benefit to the |
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constituents of House District 40 and all of Texas; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor John Nicholas de la Vina for his service as |
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a staff member in the office of State Representative Aaron Pena and |
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extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. de la Vina as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |