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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Alfredo Reyna Flores and Alvaro Gaona of Foy |
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H. Moody High School in Corpus Christi have earned well-deserved |
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recognition by taking third place in the plate division at the 11th |
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annual American Welding Society Mike Mylnar Memorial Welding |
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Contest; and |
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WHEREAS, Held in conjunction with the Nueces County Junior |
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Livestock Show on January 9, 2015, this unique vocational education |
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event drew 120 students from 21 schools; and |
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WHEREAS, In the plate division competition, two students, a |
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welder and a helper, are tasked with fabricating a T-bar from two |
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pieces of steel plate, based on a drawing provided before the |
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contest; Mr. Flores and Mr. Gaona came in third while competing |
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against 36 other teams; they are both juniors at Moody High School, |
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where their welding teacher is Oscar Medina; and |
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WHEREAS, These two young men exhibited exemplary skill and |
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dedication during their award-winning performance, and they may |
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indeed look forward to a future bright with promise; 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 Alfredo Reyna Flores and Alvaro |
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Gaona on taking third place in the plate division at the 2015 AWS |
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Mike Mylnar Memorial Welding Contest and extend to them sincere |
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best wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That official copies of this resolution be prepared |
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for Mr. Flores and Mr. Gaona as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |