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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 256
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is especially |
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proud to join Senator Eduardo Lucio and his wife, Herminia, as |
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they celebrate the 45th anniversary of their marriage; and |
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WHEREAS, High school sweethearts Eddie and Minnie Lucio |
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wed on February 21, 1968, and in the intervening years, they have |
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remained constant in their commitment to each other and to the |
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institution of marriage and its principles of love, commitment, |
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and mutual devotion; and |
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WHEREAS, Eddie graduated from Pan American College in |
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Edinburg and worked as a teacher before serving in various |
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elected offices, including Cameron County treasurer, Cameron |
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County commissioner, and state representative, culminating in |
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his election to the Texas Senate; Minnie graduated from business |
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school, worked as a job placement counselor and business |
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recruiter, and established an employment training program; and |
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WHEREAS, Eddie and Minnie's already deep and special bond |
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was only strengthened with the addition of their loving family, |
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Lynda Ann Lucio Cisneros and her husband, Carlos, and Eddie Lucio |
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III and his wife, Jaime, who have blessed them with countless |
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cherished memories and with their beautiful grandchildren, |
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Carlos, Alejandro, Anna Lynda, Olivia Rose, and Eddie Lucio IV, |
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who is due to arrive this summer; and |
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WHEREAS, Eddie and Minnie are a power couple who are active |
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in their beloved hometown of Brownsville and who have devoted |
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themselves to community service; Minnie works with the Food Bank |
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of the Rio Grande Valley and other charitable organizations, and |
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Senator Lucio is involved with several religious organizations |
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and is an altar server at Immaculate Conception Cathedral; and |
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WHEREAS, Wedding anniversaries are a time for much |
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celebration, recollection, and reflection, and the long and |
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happy union of Eddie and Minnie Lucio is truly a testament to the |
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values of hope and commitment; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd |
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Legislature, hereby pay tribute to Senator Eduardo Lucio and |
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Herminia Lucio on the grand occasion of their 45 years of wedded |
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bliss and extend to them sincere best wishes for many more years |
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of love, prosperity, and joy; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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Senator Eddie Lucio and Minnie Lucio as an expression of highest |
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esteem and affection from the Texas Senate. |
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Van de Putte |
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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 February 20, 2013. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |