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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Those Texans who give generously of their time and |
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talents to benefit the greater good are truly deserving of our |
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gratitude and admiration, and Hector Gonzalez of El Paso is indeed |
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one such individual; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Gonzalez is an alumnus of The University of |
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Texas at El Paso, where he earned a bachelor's degree with honors in |
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multidisciplinary studies; he answered his nation's call to duty |
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during the Vietnam War by enlisting in the U.S. Air Force in 1971, |
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and he went on to lead a distinguished military career that spanned |
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two decades; after returning to civilian life, he devoted the next |
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18 years to working for two nonprofit organizations that provided |
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services to the mentally ill; and |
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WHEREAS, In all of his endeavors, Mr. Gonzalez enjoys the |
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love and support of his two children, Steven and Cory, and he is a |
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valued member of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Catholic Church; and |
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WHEREAS, Hector Gonzalez served courageously in the armed |
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forces of his country and has since contributed to his community |
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with equal commitment, and it is indeed a pleasure to recognize him |
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for his outstanding efforts; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Hector Gonzalez for his exemplary |
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service to his state and his nation and extend to him sincere best |
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wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Gonzalez as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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González |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1418 was adopted by the House on April |
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16, 2015, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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