86R6482 GM-D
 
  By: Herrero H.R. No. 342
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, Taryn Melugin of Corpus Christi marked a significant
  milestone in her life in May 2018, when she graduated summa cum
  laude from Texas A&M University-Kingsville; and
         WHEREAS, Demonstrating impressive commitment to her studies,
  Ms. Melugin received her bachelor's degree in social work from the
  Department of Clinical Health Sciences; in addition to successfully
  completing a challenging academic course load, she has led the
  Student Veterans Association, the Social Work Student Association,
  and the Phi Alpha Honor Society as president, and she has been a
  member of the Student Organization Forum Committee; and
         WHEREAS, Along the way, Ms. Melugin ably served her fellow
  Texans as an intern in the office of State Representative Abel
  Herrero, and she has gained further experience as a youth
  development coordinator and teen group leader at the YWCA in Corpus
  Christi; moreover, she has served as an overseas care coordinator
  for wounded soldiers at multiple U.S. Army bases, and she has given
  generously of her time through her work with children, senior
  citizens, and therapy horses, as well as by volunteering at an
  election polling location; and
         WHEREAS, Exciting challenges and opportunities await this
  outstanding young Texan, and it is a pleasure to join her family and
  friends in recognizing her as she looks ahead to a bright and
  promising future; now, therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate Taryn Melugin on her graduation
  from Texas A&M University-Kingsville and extend to her sincere best
  wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for Ms. Melugin as an expression of high regard by the
  Texas House of Representatives.