SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 512
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize Nancy Newman de Anda on her 2015 induction into the
Junior Achievement of Laredo Business Hall of Fame; and
WHEREAS, Junior Achievement of Laredo works in partnership
with business leaders and educators to inspire young people and
prepare them to succeed in today's complex global economy; and
WHEREAS, Nancy de Anda was born in San Antonio and grew up
in Laredo; she is a graduate of United High School and of Bauder
College in Arlington, and she married Javier de Anda in 1978;
after college, Mrs. de Anda worked for two years in the family
business, B. P. Newman Investment Company, and then took time to
devote herself to her family, her home, and her children; she
rejoined the company in 1994, when her youngest child began
school, and she has served as vice president since 2006; she
currently oversees the company's real estate operations; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. de Anda is active with numerous charitable
and civic organizations, including the Children's Advocacy
Center and the Laredo Area Community Foundation; she has been a
dedicated volunteer for local schools and a board member for the
Laredo Children's Museum, and she is a current member of the
Society of Martha Washington; she is truly deserving of
recognition for her many contributions to the community; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 84th
Legislature, hereby commend Nancy Newman de Anda on her many
achievements and extend congratulations to her on her induction
into the Junior Achievement of Laredo Business Hall of Fame; and,
be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
Zaffirini
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on April 7, 2015.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate