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            H.R. No. 144
         
               R E S O L U T I O N
            
                   WHEREAS, The 30th anniversary of Rio Grande Valley Linking 
         
            Economic and Academic Development is being celebrated at an event 
         
            on November 10, 2023; and
         
                   WHEREAS, Since its inception in 1992, RGV LEAD has fostered a 
         
            fruitful partnership between education and industry, promoting 
         
            college and career readiness in order to build a highly skilled 
         
            workforce for the region; the organization was established as Tech 
         
            Prep of the Rio Grande Valley by Patricia G. Bubb, who went on to 
         
            serve as executive director of RGV LEAD for nearly three decades; 
         
            initially funded by a federal grant, it is now supported by 
         
            stakeholders across the Rio Grande Valley; and
         
                   WHEREAS, RGV LEAD develops and manages collaborative 
         
            projects that unite the efforts of educators and employers to help 
         
            students set and reach their college and professional goals; the 
         
            organization's initiatives encourage area youth to pursue studies 
         
            geared toward employment in high-demand fields; moreover, RGV LEAD 
         
            strives to increase the number of high school graduates who are 
         
            fully prepared for further education and the attainment of such 
         
            necessary qualifications as degrees, certificates, and licenses; 
         
            and
         
                   WHEREAS, In the three decades since its establishment, RGV 
         
            LEAD has helped countless young Texans develop the knowledge and 
         
            skills necessary to build successful careers, and the organization 
         
            is indeed deserving of recognition for its invaluable contributions 
         
            to the Rio Grande Valley; now, therefore, be it
         
                   RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas 
         
            Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby honor Rio Grande Valley 
         
            Linking Economic and Academic Development on its 30th anniversary 
         
            and extend to all those associated with the organization sincere 
         
            best wishes for continued success with their important work; and, 
         
            be it further
         
                   RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
         
            prepared for RGV LEAD as an expression of high regard by the Texas 
         
            House of Representatives.
         
            Guillen
         
            ______________________________
         
            Speaker of the House     
         
                   I certify that H.R. No. 144 was adopted by the House on 
         
            November 7, 2023, by a non-record vote.
         
            ______________________________
         
            Chief Clerk of the House



	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The 30th anniversary of Rio Grande Valley Linking
	Economic and Academic Development is being celebrated at an event
	on November 10, 2023; and
	WHEREAS, Since its inception in 1992, RGV LEAD has fostered a
	fruitful partnership between education and industry, promoting
	college and career readiness in order to build a highly skilled
	workforce for the region; the organization was established as Tech
	Prep of the Rio Grande Valley by Patricia G. Bubb, who went on to
	serve as executive director of RGV LEAD for nearly three decades;
	initially funded by a federal grant, it is now supported by
	stakeholders across the Rio Grande Valley; and
	WHEREAS, RGV LEAD develops and manages collaborative
	projects that unite the efforts of educators and employers to help
	students set and reach their college and professional goals; the
	organization's initiatives encourage area youth to pursue studies
	geared toward employment in high-demand fields; moreover, RGV LEAD
	strives to increase the number of high school graduates who are
	fully prepared for further education and the attainment of such
	necessary qualifications as degrees, certificates, and licenses;
	and
	WHEREAS, In the three decades since its establishment, RGV
	LEAD has helped countless young Texans develop the knowledge and
	skills necessary to build successful careers, and the organization
	is indeed deserving of recognition for its invaluable contributions
	to the Rio Grande Valley; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
	Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby honor Rio Grande Valley
	Linking Economic and Academic Development on its 30th anniversary
	and extend to all those associated with the organization sincere
	best wishes for continued success with their important work; and,
	be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for RGV LEAD as an expression of high regard by the Texas
	House of Representatives.

	Guillen

	______________________________
	Speaker of the House

	I certify that H.R. No. 144 was adopted by the House on
	November 7, 2023, by a non-record vote.

	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House