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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is pleased to |
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recognize Robert Edrozo for his outstanding work in the office of |
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Representative Craig Eiland during the 81st Legislative Session; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Edrozo has distinguished himself as a |
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participant in the Texas Legislative Internship Program (TLIP) |
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administered by the Mickey Leland Center on World Hunger and Peace |
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at Texas Southern University; and |
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WHEREAS, Established in 1990, TLIP provides a unique |
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opportunity for students from Texas colleges and universities to |
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serve as interns in the Texas Legislature, in state agencies, and in |
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local government offices; students receive academic credit for |
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participating in the program, which combines study and research |
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with supervised practical training; Senator Rodney Ellis serves as |
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a program advisor, and his office assists with coordinating on-site |
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activities; and |
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WHEREAS, A native of Texas City, Mr. Edrozo is currently a |
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senior at Stephen F. Austin State University, where he is pursuing a |
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bachelor's degree in political science; he has distinguished |
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himself as president of the school's chapter of Amnesty |
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International and as sergeant-at-arms of Student Government, and he |
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has also been active in the leadership of Delta Tau Delta, a |
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fraternity he helped to establish; and |
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WHEREAS, During his tenure as a legislative intern, |
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Mr. Edrozo has gained valuable work experience and firsthand |
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knowledge of the governmental process, while also developing |
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insight into the important issues facing our communities and our |
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state; and |
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WHEREAS, Diligent and resourceful, Mr. Edrozo has skillfully |
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handled a variety of duties in the office of Representative Eiland |
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and ably assisted in meeting the needs of constituents, and he may |
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reflect proudly on his service as a legislative intern; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Robert Edrozo for his tireless |
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dedication and exemplary work as a participant in the Texas |
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Legislative Internship Program and extend to him sincere best |
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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. Edrozo as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |