SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 7
       WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize Val LaMantia, who is being inducted into the Texas
Women's Hall of Fame for her outstanding accomplishments in the
field of business; and
       WHEREAS, The Governor's Commission for Women established the
Texas Women's Hall of Fame in 1984 to recognize extraordinary Texas
women who have made significant contributions to the Lone Star
State in the fields of the arts, athletics, business, education,
philanthropy, public service, and science and technology; and
       WHEREAS, Exceptional women from across the state are
nominated biennially by their fellow Texans and selected by an
independent panel of judges for induction into the Texas Women's
Hall of Fame; and
       WHEREAS, Val LaMantia is being honored in recognition of her
business leadership and her philanthropic endeavors; she is the
owner and managing partner of a beverage distribution company and a
founding member of the STARS Scholarship Fund that has served
nearly 20,000 students in South and West Texas; and
       WHEREAS, Val will be recognized at the 2023 Texas Women's
Hall of Fame induction ceremony on November 9, 2023, in Austin; a
woman of wisdom and integrity, she is truly deserving of being
honored for her generosity of spirit and for her many
achievements; now, therefore, be it
       RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th
Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby commend Val LaMantia on
her induction into the Texas Women's Hall of Fame and extend to
her best wishes for continued success in all her future
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.
 
Hinojosa, LaMantia
 
 
 
  ________________________________ 
      President of the Senate
   
      I hereby certify that the
  above Resolution was adopted by
  the Senate on November 9, 2023.
 
 
 
  ________________________________ 
      Secretary of the Senate
 
 
 
  ________________________________ 
       Member, Texas Senate
 
 
 
  ________________________________ 
       Member, Texas Senate