84R16176 JGH-D
By: González H.R. No. 1475
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Residents of El Paso County benefit each day from
the contributions of those public servants who greatly improve the
quality of life in their communities through the fulfillment of
their duties; and
WHEREAS, Edward Dion was appointed to the position of El Paso
County auditor in 1997, and over the course of his exemplary tenure,
he has distinguished himself as the county's chief financial
officer, investment officer, treasurer, and paymaster; Mr. Dion
has worked in county government for more than three decades, and in
fulfilling his duties, he has earned the respect and admiration of
his colleagues and the public; and
WHEREAS, A graduate of The University of Texas at El Paso and
a licensed CPA, Mr. Dion has served in a number of important
capacities for the Texas Association of County Auditors and the
Texas Association of Counties; moreover, he is a member of the
Government Finance Officers Association and a government
representative for the Accounting Department Advisory Committee at
UTEP; and
WHEREAS, Edward Dion has demonstrated a steadfast commitment
to making El Paso County an even better place in which to live and
work, and in so doing, he has earned the deep respect and
appreciation of his fellow Texans; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
Legislature hereby honor El Paso County Auditor Edward Dion for his
efforts in behalf of his community and extend to him sincere best
wishes for the future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Dion as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.