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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Dr. Blas Canedo-González of Lamar State College |
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Port Arthur has distinguished himself as a dedicated music educator |
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and skilled vocalist; and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Canedo-González currently serves as a full-time |
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faculty member in the Commercial Music, Visual, and Performing Arts |
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Department at LSCPA, and his many responsibilities include teaching |
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and advising students as well as directing musical productions; a |
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leader on campus, he is involved in numerous LSCPA organizations, |
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such as the Faculty Senate, the Phi Theta Kappa student honor |
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society, and several committees; he has also represented the |
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college at recruiting events; and |
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WHEREAS, In addition to his work with LSCPA, |
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Dr. Canedo-González has performed in more than 50 large-scale |
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musical productions for orchestra and vocalists, including |
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international operas; in April 2023, he sang with the Houston Grand |
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Opera in a performance for the city's homeless community; he holds a |
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law degree from Universidad Externado in Bogota, Columbia, and a |
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doctorate in musical arts, voice performance, voice pedagogy, and |
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voice science from the University of Houston; moreover, he has |
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completed a graduate certificate in vocology from Lamar University; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Dr. Blas Canedo-González has made invaluable |
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contributions to his field while earning the respect and admiration |
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of his students and colleagues, and he is indeed deserving of |
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special recognition for his many accomplishments; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend Dr. Blas Canedo-González of Lamar State |
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College Port Arthur for his achievements as a music educator and |
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vocalist and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, |
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be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Dr. Canedo-González as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |
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Manuel |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2365 was adopted by the House on May |
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29, 2023, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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