Bill Text: TX HR1881 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing the contributions of the youth football organization Club Venados.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2019-05-27 - Reported enrolled [HR1881 Detail]
Download: Texas-2019-HR1881-Enrolled.html
| H.R. No. 1881 | ||
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| WHEREAS, Club Venados has served as a positive influence in | ||
| the sport of youth football in Mexico for more than four decades; | ||
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| WHEREAS, The organization was founded in Piedras Negras, | ||
| Coahuila, in 1976, thanks to the initiative of Mario de la Cabada | ||
| Hamelius; today Club Venados is composed of more than 270 players | ||
| and cheerleaders representing over 200 member families; mentoring | ||
| boys and girls from the ages of 3 to 17, the organization instills | ||
| in its members the values of honesty, discipline, respect, and | ||
| teamwork; and | ||
| WHEREAS, In its early years, Club Venados competed against | ||
| teams from Mexico City, Monclova, Saltillo, and Torreón as well as | ||
| the Texas cities of Dallas and San Antonio; it was incorporated as a | ||
| founding partner of the Asociación de Football Americano Infantil | ||
| del Norte de Coahuila in 1985; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Honored 37 times as the association's | ||
| top-performing team, Club Venados has claimed 90 championships and | ||
| 42 second-place finishes since joining the league; moreover, it has | ||
| competed in nine bowl games, and it represented AFAINC in the | ||
| Governor's Cup in Saltillo in 2018; and | ||
| WHEREAS, Since 1976, Club Venados has made a meaningful | ||
| difference in the lives of countless young people, and its | ||
| accomplishments are truly worthy of special recognition; now, | ||
| therefore, be it | ||
| RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas | ||
| Legislature hereby recognize the contributions of the youth | ||
| football organization Club Venados and extend to all those | ||
| associated with the group sincere best wishes for continued | ||
| success; and, be it further | ||
| RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be | ||
| prepared for the club as an expression of high regard by the Texas | ||
| House of Representatives. | ||
| Nevárez | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Speaker of the House | ||
| I certify that H.R. No. 1881 was adopted by the House on May | ||
| 24, 2019, by a non-record vote. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
