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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Mariachi Grulla de Plata band of Grulla High |
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School in Rio Grande City won the Class 4A division of the 2015 |
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Texas High School Mariachi Competition in San Antonio on February |
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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 Alfonso |
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Rodriguez, the mariachi musicians of Grulla High School took top |
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honors for the fourth year in a row, winning Class 4A for the first |
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time after three consecutive Class 3A titles; and |
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WHEREAS, The members of Mariachi Grulla de Plata are a source |
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of great pride to their school and community, and these talented |
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young musicians may take well-deserved satisfaction in this |
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outstanding 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 Grulla de Plata of Grulla |
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High School for winning the Class 4A division of the 2015 Texas High |
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School Mariachi Competition and extend to the band sincere best |
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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 Grulla de Plata as an expression of high |
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regard by the Texas House of Representatives. |