84R25485 KSM-D
 
  By: Herrero H.R. No. 2488
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Lile Rodriguez and Manuel G. Rodriguez Jr. have
  owned and operated Lile's Flowers in Robstown for 43 years,
  becoming respected members of the local business community; and
         WHEREAS, The shop was established by the couple in 1972, and
  through the years, Lile's Flowers has provided generations of
  Robstown residents with floral arrangements and decorating
  services; and
         WHEREAS, Lile's Flowers is a family business with Mr. and
  Mrs. Rodriguez handling the bulk of the work themselves, though
  they enjoy additional support from their children during busy
  periods; last year, the flower shop moved from its location on Main
  Street to a new facility on Western Avenue; and
         WHEREAS, Long-standing local businesses play a vital role in
  the culture and economy of the Lone Star State, and all those
  associated with Lile's Flowers may take great pride in the
  contributions that the company has made to the Robstown area over
  the past 43 years; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Lile Rodriguez and Manuel G.
  Rodriguez Jr. on operating Lile's Flowers for 43 years and extend to
  them sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Mr. and Mrs. Rodriguez as an expression of high regard
  by the Texas House of Representatives.