Texas Senate Bill SR962

Texas 2009 - 81st Regular

• Introduced: 5/20/09
• Enrolled: 5/20/09
• Passed: 5/20/09

Caption

Congratulating Paul Strelzin for his induction into the El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame.

Impact

The resolution serves to honor individuals who have made significant contributions to athletics in their communities. By recognizing Strelzin, the Texas Senate is reinforcing the importance of sports and its supporters in fostering a vibrant athletic culture. This kind of recognition has positive implications for local events and initiatives aimed at promoting athletic participation and achievement among residents.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 962 recognizes Mr. Paul Strelzin for his induction into the El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame. This recognition highlights not only his contributions as a supporter of athletics but also his prominent role as a sports announcer for various events in El Paso, including those for the University of Texas at El Paso basketball and El Paso Diablos baseball. Strelzin is celebrated as a local legend and an influential figure in the sports community of El Paso.

Contention

While there are no notable points of contention surrounding this resolution, it reflects the Senate's consistent practice of commemorating local heroes. Such resolutions can help strengthen community ties and inspire future generations to contribute positively to local sports and athletics. The absence of controversy around SR962 suggests a high level of agreement among senators regarding the value of Strelzin's contributions.