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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Janice Montemayor was named Youth of the Year by the |
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Boys and Girls Clubs of Edinburg Rio Grande Valley at a ceremony on |
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January 10, 2015; and |
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WHEREAS, This gifted young woman was chosen from among the |
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nearly 8,000 members of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Edinburg RGV, |
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and she took top honors with her exemplary leadership skills, |
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scholastic accomplishments, and volunteer service; she remains in |
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the running for state, regional, and national youth of the year |
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recognition; and |
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WHEREAS, Ms. Montemayor has been a member of the Boys and |
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Girls Clubs for six years, giving freely of her time and energy to |
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the club's activities and serving as an inspiring role model for her |
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peers; through her regular attendance at club training sessions, |
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she has gained valuable experience and insight into the issues |
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facing teens in her community; and |
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WHEREAS, A senior at Robert Vela High School, Ms. Montemayor |
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also participates in the Keystone Club at the state and local levels |
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and in AmeriCorps as a volunteer; and |
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WHEREAS, Janice Montemayor has distinguished herself as a |
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vital and valued member of her community, and her remarkable |
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achievements thus far point the way to an even brighter future; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Janice Montemayor on being named |
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the 2015 Youth of the Year by the Boys and Girls Clubs of Edinburg |
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Rio Grande Valley and extend to her sincere best wishes for |
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continued success and happiness; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Montemayor as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |