82R5186 RYA-D
By: Raymond H.R. No. 208
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Ana Rodriguez was crowned Miss Texas USA 2011 at a
pageant held in Houston on September 5, 2010; and
WHEREAS, A Laredo native, Ms. Rodriguez graduated from United
High School and earned her bachelor's degree at Concordia
University Texas, where she majored in communication and played on
the Tornados volleyball team; in 2009 she was named the
university's Communication Student of the Year; and
WHEREAS, This lovely and accomplished young woman has
experienced great success in pageant competitions and has held many
titles; she won her current crown while competing as Miss Central
Laredo, and she represented the Laredo area in previous pageants as
Miss Laredo 2006, Miss Webb County 2007, and Miss Port Laredo 2008;
as Miss Central Texas 2009, she was first runner-up in the Miss
Texas USA 2010 pageant; and
WHEREAS, Ms. Rodriguez brings great enthusiasm and
commitment to working with young children, and she is interested in
using her platform as Miss Texas USA to help those in need obtain
the care and resources that will provide them with a better start in
life; and
WHEREAS, Possessed of exceptional poise and determination,
Ana Rodriguez has gained the admiration of countless people in
every sphere of her life, and she will serve as an excellent
ambassador for the Lone Star State; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Ana Rodriguez on her selection as
Miss Texas USA 2011 and extend to her 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. Rodriguez as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.