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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 114
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In Memory |
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of |
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Ricardo Roel Salinas |
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WHEREAS, |
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WHEREAS, Ricardo Salinas was born June 20, 1935; he was |
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married to Alida Reyna Salinas for 55 years, and the couple was |
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blessed with five children and seven grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, He served the nation with distinction in the armed |
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forces for 21 years and retired with the rank of captain; he was a |
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graduate of The University of Texas at Austin; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Salinas enjoyed a long and productive career |
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as an engineer; he worked with the Texas Department of |
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Transportation for 13 years before creating his own engineering |
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and surveying consulting firm, Salinas and Associates, |
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Incorporated, where he worked for 35 years; and |
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WHEREAS, Among his many contributions to his hometown of |
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McAllen were service on the city commission, the international |
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bridge board, and the McAllen Economic Development Council; he |
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was a longtime, faithful member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help |
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Catholic Church; and |
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WHEREAS, He was a devoted husband, father, and |
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grandfather, and he leaves behind memories that will be treasured |
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forever by his family and many friends; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, |
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83rd Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby extend sincere |
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condolences to the bereaved family of Ricardo Roel Salinas; and, |
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be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the |
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Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this day, it do |
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so in memory of Ricardo Roel Salinas. |
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Hinojosa |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on June 24, 2013, by a |
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rising vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |