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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Members of the Del Mar College chapter of the Texas |
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Association of Chicanos in Higher Education have contributed to |
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their campus through many worthwhile endeavors; and |
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WHEREAS, Founded in 1974, TACHE is a professional association |
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that strives to address the needs of and increase employment |
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opportunities for Hispanics in colleges and universities; and |
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WHEREAS, One of five regional chapters in Texas, the Del Mar |
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College chapter has played a vital role in advancing the mission of |
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its parent association; in addition to funding scholarships for |
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deserving students, chapter members are actively engaged in local, |
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state, and national organizations that advocate for a diverse |
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student body, faculty, and staff at institutions of higher |
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education; moreover, the chapter hosts cultural events during |
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Hispanic Heritage Month and Black History Month as well as a range |
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of other social functions throughout the year; and |
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WHEREAS, Members of the Del Mar College chapter of TACHE have |
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helped foster diversity at their school and in the community at |
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large, and it is indeed fitting to recognize their outstanding |
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efforts; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby honor the Del Mar College chapter of the Texas |
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Association of Chicanos in Higher Education and extend to each of |
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its members sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the chapter as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |