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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Ciro Trevino of Edinburg has been named the 2008 |
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School Board Trustee of the Year by the Texas Classroom Teachers |
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Association; and |
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WHEREAS, Ciro Trevino has been a member of the Edinburg |
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Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees since |
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2005; reelected in 2008, he is now serving his second term; and |
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WHEREAS, During his tenure on the board, 12 of the district's |
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schools have earned an exemplary rating and 15 have earned a |
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recognized rating from the Texas Education Agency; and |
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WHEREAS, A graduate of Pharr-San Juan-Alamo High School, Mr. |
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Trevino served in the U.S. Navy; early in his career, he worked as |
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an accountant and an insurance agent; and |
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WHEREAS, This dynamic and engaged citizen first served his |
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community in the late 1960s, when he was elected to the Edinburg |
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City Council; from 1969 to 1972, he served as justice of the peace |
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for Precinct 4, and in 1972, he was elected Hidalgo County tax |
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assessor, a position he held until 1996; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Trevino has also served as president of the Tax |
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Assessor-Collectors Association of Texas and the Texas Association |
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of Assessing Officers and as chair of the Texas Board of Tax |
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Professional Examiners; in addition, he has served as vice chair of |
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the Edinburg Housing Authority board, as a board member of the |
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Hidalgo County Appraisal District, as commander of Freddy Gonzalez |
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American Legion Post No. 408, and as a member of the Veterans of |
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Foreign Wars; and |
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WHEREAS, Ciro Trevino has dedicated his life to the |
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betterment of his community, and his exemplary efforts in behalf of |
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Edinburg's students and schools are truly worthy of this |
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prestigious award; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Ciro Trevino on his selection as |
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the Texas Classroom Teachers Association 2008 School Board Trustee |
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of the Year and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued |
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success and happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Trevino 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. 891 was adopted by the House on March |
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26, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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______________________________ |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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