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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Azuri Ruiz has played an important role in the |
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success of the YWCA El Paso del Norte Region, which is celebrating |
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its 100th anniversary in 2009; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Ruiz was introduced to the YWCA when her |
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employer, the Center for Civic Engagement at The University of |
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Texas at El Paso, which she now directs, collaborated with the |
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organization to assess the needs of local women; she went on to |
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participate in the YWCA Community Building Momentum Leadership |
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Institute and later served on the leadership committee; and |
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WHEREAS, In 2006, this dynamic young woman became the only |
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board member under the age of 30, and she was subsequently invited |
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to join the YWCA Southwest/Delta Regional Council as a delegate; |
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most recently, she was elected as a coordinating board member for |
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the national YWCA; and |
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WHEREAS, Dedicated volunteers are vital to the betterment of |
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communities across the Lone Star State, and Azuri Ruiz has set an |
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outstanding example of civic involvement through her work with the |
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YWCA; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Azuri Ruiz for her admirable record of |
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service with the YWCA El Paso del Norte Region and extend to her |
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sincere best wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Ruiz as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Chavez |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 3002 was adopted by the House on June |
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1, 2009, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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