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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 1011
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Juan L. Castillo, who is retiring as Area Commander of the |
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United States Department of Homeland Security, Federal Protective |
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Service, after more than a decade of outstanding service; and |
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WHEREAS, Commander Castillo began his service to the |
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nation as a member of the United States Marine Corps, and he |
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served a tour of duty in Vietnam; he received several medals, |
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including a Purple Heart, and following his active duty service, |
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he was for 10 years a member of the Marine Corps Reserve; and |
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WHEREAS, Commander Castillo brought a wealth of law |
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enforcement experience to bear when he joined the Federal |
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Protective Service in 1983; he began his career as a federal |
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protective officer in San Antonio and worked his way through the |
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ranks, holding such positions as field training officer, |
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criminal investigator, and physical security specialist; and |
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WHEREAS, Commander Castillo has also played an important |
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role in the life of his community, serving as a member and president |
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of the board of the Edgewood Independent School District and |
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working with the Edgewood Pony League Baseball program; and |
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WHEREAS, He has received several awards and commendations for |
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his exemplary service, including Federal Police Officer of the Year |
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and Supervisor of the Year; he is truly deserving of recognition for |
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his commitment and his dedication; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd |
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Legislature, hereby commend Juan L. Castillo on his exceptional |
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service to the American people as Area Commander of the United |
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States Department of Homeland Security, Federal Protective |
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Service, and extend to him best wishes for continued success in |
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all his future endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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him as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on May 17, 2011. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |