Bill Text: TX SR10 | 2013 | 83rd Legislature 2nd Special Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Yolanda N. Arellano on the occasion of her retirement.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-07-09 - Reported enrolled [SR10 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-SR10-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize Yolanda N. Arellano on the occasion of her retirement; | ||
and | ||
WHEREAS, Yolanda Arellano began her professional career at | ||
Waterman Broadcasting, where she rose to the position of | ||
community relations and public affairs director; she established | ||
her own public relations firm, Yolanda Arellano and Associates, | ||
and she has served as executive director of the San Antonio | ||
Restaurant Association since 1991; and | ||
WHEREAS, This distinguished civic leader has been active | ||
in a wide variety of community organizations through the years; | ||
she has served as president of the San Antonio Festival and the | ||
San Antonio Muscular Dystrophy Association, and her work as a | ||
director with the San Antonio Convention and Visitors Bureau has | ||
played an important role in enhancing tourism in the city; and | ||
WHEREAS, She has served on the Mayor's Commission on the | ||
Status of Women and has chaired the Mexican American Unity | ||
Council; among the many awards she has received are La Prensa | ||
Foundation's Latina Women in Action Award, the Mateo Camargo | ||
Humanitarian Award, and the Ford Hispanic Salute for Literacy in | ||
Education; she has been inducted into the San Antonio Women's | ||
Hall of Fame; and | ||
WHEREAS, An exemplary businesswoman and civic leader, she | ||
is respected and admired by her colleagues, and she has had a | ||
profound impact on those with whom she has worked; now, | ||
therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, | ||
83rd Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby commend Yolanda N. | ||
Arellano on her many achievements and extend to her best wishes | ||
for continued success in all her endeavors; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
Van de Putte | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on July 9, 2013. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |