Bill Text: TX HR1748 | 2015-2016 | 84th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating Beatrice Trevino on her election as the first female commander of Charles Dixon American Legion Post No. 241 in Angleton.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2015-05-11 - Reported enrolled [HR1748 Detail]
Download: Texas-2015-HR1748-Enrolled.html
H.R. No. 1748 |
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WHEREAS, Beatrice Trevino has been elected commander of the | ||
Charles Dixon American Legion Post No. 241 in Angleton; and | ||
WHEREAS, The first woman to lead this post, Bea Trevino | ||
served her country in the United States Army and Army National Guard | ||
for 21 years and received numerous awards; her tours of duty | ||
included assignments in Bosnia and Germany, and she was deployed | ||
during Desert Storm; over the course of 11 years as a member of Post | ||
No. 241, she has served as house committee chair, adjutant, | ||
historian, and first vice commander; she represents the | ||
organization in the Angleton Chamber of Commerce; and | ||
WHEREAS, This dynamic Texan also belongs to the American | ||
Legion Auxiliary, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the local | ||
chapter of the Disabled American Veterans; within the American | ||
Legion, Department of Texas, she has served as historian for the | ||
Third Division and as a member of the Ninth District Color Guard; | ||
and | ||
WHEREAS, Since her retirement from the armed forces, | ||
Ms. Trevino has worked with such nonprofit organizations as the | ||
Brazoria County Alliance for Children and the Children's Advocacy | ||
Center of Brazoria County; she is a graduate of the Angleton Police | ||
Department's Citizen Police Academy, and she has participated in | ||
the activities of its alumni association; and | ||
WHEREAS, Bea Trevino has given generously of her time and | ||
talents in behalf of her fellow veterans and the citizens of | ||
Angleton, and she is indeed deserving of special recognition at | ||
this time; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas | ||
Legislature hereby congratulate Beatrice Trevino on her election as | ||
commander of Charles Dixon Post No. 241 of the American Legion and | ||
that she be extended sincere best wishes for continued success in | ||
all her endeavors; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
prepared for Ms. Trevino as an expression of high regard by the | ||
Texas House of Representatives. | ||
Bonnen of Brazoria | ||
______________________________ | ||
Speaker of the House | ||
I certify that H.R. No. 1748 was adopted by the House on May | ||
7, 2015, by a non-record vote. | ||
______________________________ | ||
Chief Clerk of the House | ||