Bill Text: TX SR166 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing the Literacy Center of Harlingen on the occasion of its 2019 Celebrity Roast.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Passed) 2019-02-11 - Reported enrolled [SR166 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-SR166-Enrolled.html
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| WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
| recognize the Literacy Center of Harlingen on the occasion of its | ||
| 2019 Celebrity Roast, which is taking place February 7, 2019; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The Literacy Center of Harlingen is a nonprofit | ||
| organization dedicated to helping adults in Harlingen and the | ||
| surrounding areas reach their full potential by enabling them to | ||
| acquire the English language skills they need to help themselves | ||
| in their daily lives; and | ||
| WHEREAS, The center offers a wide range of courses, | ||
| including English as a Second Language, Basic Literacy, Basic | ||
| Math Instruction, and Citizenship Preparation; its GED Program | ||
| and Computer Assisted Instruction have helped countless people | ||
| continue their education; and | ||
| WHEREAS, This year's celebrity roast will pay tribute to | ||
| Lupita Muniz, a Harlingen educator and community leader who has | ||
| worked to raise awareness of environmental issues and has been | ||
| recognized with Outstanding Environmental Teacher of the Year | ||
| awards from three Texas governors; she is the board chair for the | ||
| Harlingen Boys and Girls Club, has been an active fund-raiser for | ||
| numerous charities, and helped Harlingen become an All-America | ||
| City; she is also an avid traveler and has climbed to the top of | ||
| the Great Wall of China; and | ||
| WHEREAS, With such an eminent honoree, the Literacy Center | ||
| of Harlingen is sure to have a successful 2019 Celebrity Roast; | ||
| now, therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 86th | ||
| Legislature, hereby commend the Literacy Center of Harlingen on | ||
| its outstanding work in the community and extend to its | ||
| management and staff best wishes for a successful and memorable | ||
| 2019 Celebrity Roast; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
| the center as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
| Lucio | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| President of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that the | ||
| above Resolution was adopted by | ||
| the Senate on February 11, 2019. | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| ________________________________ | ||
| Member, Texas Senate | ||
