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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Mariachi Cascabel band of Rio Grande City High |
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School won the Class 5A division of the 2015 Texas High School |
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Mariachi Competition in San Antonio on February 7, 2015; and |
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WHEREAS, Sponsored by the Mexican American School Board |
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Association and the Texas Association of Mariachi Educators, this |
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annual statewide competition brought together 35 high school |
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mariachi ensembles from across Texas; and |
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WHEREAS, Under the leadership of band director Alex |
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Rodriguez, the mariachi musicians of Rio Grande City High School |
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took top honors for the third year in a row, winning Class 5A for the |
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first time after two consecutive Class 4A titles; and |
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WHEREAS, The members of Mariachi Cascabel are a source of |
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great pride to their school and community, and these talented young |
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musicians may take well-deserved satisfaction in this outstanding |
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achievement; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Mariachi Cascabel of Rio Grande |
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City High School for winning the Class 5A division of the 2015 Texas |
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High School Mariachi Competition and extend to the band sincere |
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best wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mariachi Cascabel as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |