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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Locally owned and operated restaurants are an |
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important part of the economy and culture of Texas communities, and |
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in 2009 Victor's Chicken is celebrating 10 years of contributing to |
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the prosperity of Edinburg; and |
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WHEREAS, A native of Edcouch, restaurant founder and owner |
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Victorino Tanguma has resided in Edinburg for 30 years; after three |
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decades working for a national restaurant chain, he was encouraged |
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by his wife and sons to open his own establishment; and |
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WHEREAS, In 1999, Mr. Tanguma opened Victor's Chicken, naming |
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the new business after his oldest son; using a family secret recipe, |
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this energetic restaurateur has won many loyal local fans while |
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providing the community with jobs for as many as 10 regular |
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employees; and |
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WHEREAS, The restaurant has been the first employer for a |
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number of young people in Edinburg, and Mr. Tanguma has helped |
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community organizations to raise money by catering special events; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Tanguma's commitment to excellence and |
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outstanding civic spirit have helped to make Victor's Chicken a |
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local institution, and it is indeed fitting to celebrate his |
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accomplishment on this special anniversary; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commemorate the 10th |
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anniversary of Victor's Chicken in Edinburg and extend to Victorino |
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Tanguma and his employees sincere best wishes for continued |
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success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Tanguma as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Peña |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 91 was adopted by the House on July 2, |
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2009, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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