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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Michelle Mirelez of Del Mar College earned |
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recognition at the Texas Intercollegiate Press Association |
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convention held in Dallas from March 30 through April 1, 2017; and |
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WHEREAS, Founded in 1909, TIPA is considered the oldest and |
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one of the largest collegiate press associations in the country, |
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and today it hosts a wide range of journalism contests at its annual |
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spring conference; this year, the Del Mar College newspaper, The |
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Foghorn, placed first in Online Interactivity and second in |
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Editorial, Overall Excellence, and Website Navigation, while the |
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college's magazine, The Siren, finished second for Overall |
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Excellence; and |
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WHEREAS, In the individual categories, Ms. Mirelez was |
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awarded first place in Sports Page Design and Sports Action Photo |
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and second place in Headline Writing, and she received an honorable |
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mention in the Two-Person Photo Essay contest; a native of Corpus |
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Christi, she is a graduate of Tuloso-Midway High School and a mother |
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of four, and she is currently photo editor for The Foghorn; and |
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WHEREAS, Through her outstanding work, Michelle Mirelez has |
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contributed to Del Mar College's reputation for journalistic |
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excellence, and she may take justifiable pride in her |
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accomplishments; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Michelle Mirelez on earning |
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recognition at the Texas Intercollegiate Press Association 2017 |
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spring convention and extend to her sincere best wishes for |
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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 Ms. Mirelez as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |
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Herrero |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2418 was adopted by the House on May |
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28, 2017, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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