H.R. No. 1171 is a resolution recognizing Licon Dairy for its significant contributions to the San Elizario community and the broader economic and cultural landscape of Texas. Established in the 1950s as a small family business, Licon Dairy has evolved into a successful enterprise known for its diverse range of milk and Mexican-style cheeses, receiving accolades from local media and municipalities. The dairy also serves as a community hub, featuring a restaurant, event hosting, and a petting zoo that allows visitors to engage with exotic animals and livestock.
The resolution expresses the Texas House of Representatives' appreciation for Licon Dairy's achievements over its 65 years of operation and extends best wishes for its continued success. An official copy of the resolution will be prepared as a token of high regard from the House, highlighting the importance of locally owned businesses in fostering community spirit and economic vitality.