SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 487

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize Linda Jo G. Soliz, who was recently elected Precinct 1 commissioner for Jim Hogg County; and

WHEREAS, Linda Jo is the first woman in Jim Hogg County history to be elected county commissioner; she will bring 22 years of experience as county treasurer to bear in her work on the county commission; and

WHEREAS, She is following the example of community service set by other members of her family; her father served as county treasurer for nearly 20 years, and her uncle previously served as Precinct 1 commissioner; and

WHEREAS, Linda Jo has played a significant role in the growth and prosperity of Jim Hogg County, and it is truly fitting that she be recognized as she assumes this important new position; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 83rd Legislature, hereby commend Linda Jo G. Soliz on her exceptional service to her community and extend to her best wishes for continued success in all her endeavors; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.

Zaffirini

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on March 19, 2013.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate