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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Members of Leadership Corpus Christi Class 53 are |
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visiting the State Capitol on January 29, 2025, providing a fitting |
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opportunity to recognize the dedicated men and women of this |
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exemplary organization; and |
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WHEREAS, One of the oldest programs of its kind in the nation, |
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Leadership Corpus Christi traces its origins to 1972, when the |
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program was established in response to a local need for visionary |
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and service-oriented leaders; since its inception, the program has |
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worked to foster the development of dedicated individuals committed |
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to ethical stewardship and active community engagement; and |
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WHEREAS, Leadership Corpus Christi encourages its |
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participants to apply their skills in service to their fellow |
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citizens through various volunteer and civic activities; the |
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program also provides opportunities for interactions with local, |
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state, and national officials to help participants enhance their |
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understanding of governmental operations and broaden their |
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perspectives on the economic and social challenges facing their |
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community; and |
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WHEREAS, Leadership Corpus Christi Class 53 benefits from the |
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able guidance of chair Thomas Cronnon and steering committee |
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members Edward James Goodroe, Callie Walker, Javier Juarez, Jason |
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Houlihan, Sammie Ramon, Tim Acosta, Marie Franco, Brian Pfeiffer, |
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Sam Longoria, Baylea Cramer, and Joe Esquivel; and |
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WHEREAS, Representing a diverse cross section of the local |
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community, this year's Leadership Corpus Christi class includes 29 |
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individuals: Crystal Aguilar, Liann Alfaro, Michelle Alvarez, |
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Zachary Anderson, Lander Baiamonte, Clayton Boerjan, Brenda |
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Christmas, Mason Davidson, Brianna Davis, Amanda De Leon, Alan De |
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La Rosa, Avery Durrill-Reny, Katie Galan, Ross Garcia, Bryana |
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Garza, Ernesto Herrera, Kendra Hickman, Connie Lein, Sulakshana |
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Modak, Alyssa Monette, Dino Mulic, Shalini Narang, Cecilia Orozco, |
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John Prezas, Bobby Rodriguez, Stephen Skrobarczyk, Ashley Smith, |
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Michael Stineman, and Imelda Trevino; and |
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WHEREAS, Leadership Corpus Christi has made a lasting, |
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positive impact on its members as well as the wider community, and |
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all those associated with the program are indeed deserving of |
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special recognition for their outstanding contributions; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas |
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Legislature hereby recognize January 29, 2025, as Leadership Corpus |
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Christi Day at the State Capitol and extend to the delegation |
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sincere best wishes for a memorable and productive visit to Austin; |
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and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the group as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |