Bill Text: TX HR82 | 2011 | 82nd Legislature 1st Special | Introduced

Texas House Resolution 82 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Bill Title: Congratulating Cruz Garza, Jr., on his retirement from Rio Grande City High School.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2011-06-30 - Reported enrolled [HR82 Detail]

Download: Texas-2011-HR82-Introduced.html

	82S10480 MGR-D

	By: Guillen	H.R. No. 82



	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, In 2011, Cruz Garza, Jr., retired from Rio Grande
	City High School, where he had been the auto body instructor for
	more than four decades; and
	WHEREAS, Born on October 2, 1939, in Los Villareales to Cruz
	Garza and Guadalupe Rodriguez Garza, Cruz Garza, Jr., grew up in a
	family of 14 children; he played baseball for Rio Grande City High
	School and was part of the 1959 team that was the most successful in
	the school's history; in 1961, two years after graduation, he
	married his high school sweetheart, Diana Solis Garza, and together
	they have shared a rewarding relationship and raised three
	children, Clarissa, Diana Margot, and Luis Carlos; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Garza was hired as an auto body instructor by Rio
	Grande City High School in 1970; over the next 41 years, he served
	as a mentor to many students, and a number of those he taught won
	first place in state competitions and went on to make their living
	in the auto repair and maintenance fields; in recognition of his
	outstanding work, he was named Teacher of the Year for the 1999-2000
	school year; and
	WHEREAS, A successful business owner in addition to being an
	educator, Mr. Garza has run Garza's Paint and Body Shop since 1979,
	and he plans to continue to oversee it in the years ahead; his other
	plans include enjoying his newly remodeled house, tending his
	goats, and spending time with his six grandchildren and six
	great-grandchildren; and
	WHEREAS, Cruz Garza, Jr., has made a positive difference in
	the lives of many young Texans, and he may indeed reflect with pride
	on a career well spent as he embarks on an exciting new chapter in
	his life; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
	Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Cruz Garza,
	Jr., on his retirement from Rio Grande City High School and extend
	to him sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for Mr. Garza as an expression of high regard by the Texas
	House of Representatives.