Bill Text: TX HR806 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Honoring the members of Mariachi Espuelas de Plata of North Side High School in Fort Worth for their many achievements.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-03-06 - Reported enrolled [HR806 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HR806-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 806 | ||
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| WHEREAS, The members of the North Side High School Mariachi | ||
| Espuelas de Plata in Fort Worth have brought great honor to their | ||
| school and community through their exemplary record of success; and | ||
| WHEREAS, For five consecutive years, the NSHS mariachi | ||
| ensemble has advanced to the finals of the Mexican American School | ||
| Board Members Association All-State Mariachi Competition, where it | ||
| earned second place in the Class 5A Division in 2014; in addition, | ||
| the band captured consecutive titles in the high school division at | ||
| the Mariachi Spectacular de Albuquerque in New Mexico in 2013 and | ||
| 2014 and took third place at the 2013 Festival of International | ||
| Books and Arts Mariachi Competition; and | ||
| WHEREAS, This outstanding group has further distinguished | ||
| itself with its performance at Carnegie Hall in New York in June | ||
| 2014, and it was showcased at the Las Cruces International Mariachi | ||
| Conference in 2011 and 2013; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Guided by directors Ramon Nino III and Wendy | ||
| Martinez, Mariachi Espuelas de Plata consists of Uriel Arechiga, | ||
| Victor Estrada, Fernando Flores, Kimberly Gutierrez, Melissa | ||
| Jeronimo, Joel Ramirez, Mariela Ramirez, Michael Reyes, Brianna | ||
| Rodriguez, Gustavo Rodriguez, Donaldo Rubio, Jonathan Rubio, | ||
| Jessica Salas, Jennifer Sanchez, Juan Triana, Yadira Triana, and | ||
| Joan Vargas; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The talented and hardworking musicians of the NSHS | ||
| Mariachi Espuelas de Plata have proven themselves a premier | ||
| ensemble, and they may take justifiable pride in their myriad | ||
| achievements; now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby congratulate the members of the North Side High | ||
| School Mariachi Espuelas de Plata on their many accomplishments and | ||
| extend to all those associated with the group sincere best wishes | ||
| for continued success; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for the band as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
| House of Representatives. | ||
| Romero, Jr. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 806 was adopted by the House on March | ||
| 4, 2015, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
