H.R. No. 461
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Dr. Dolores Guerrero is being honored with a Y Women
in Careers Award by the YWCA in Corpus Christi on March 1, 2017; and
WHEREAS, The Corpus Christi YWCA has been recognizing
accomplished women in the community through this awards program
since 1979; those chosen for the distinction have achieved a
notable degree of success in their respective fields, and as women
who demonstrate integrity, a willingness to take on new challenges,
and a commitment to excellence, they serve as outstanding role
models for young girls, whose empowerment is a crucial part of the
YWCA mission; and
WHEREAS, Dr. Guerrero has sought opportunities throughout
her career to mentor and empower women both in their careers and in
their personal growth; she served as a field instructor at The
University of Texas Graduate School of Social Work and as a lecturer
in social work at UT--Pan American; after joining the faculty at
Texas A&M University--Kingsville as a social work program director,
she rose to her present post as dean of the College of Arts and
Sciences; and
WHEREAS, Through the skill and determination she brings to
all her efforts, Dr. Guerrero has earned the esteem of her peers and
made contributions to her community that will resonate far into the
future; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Dr. Dolores Guerrero on receiving
a 2017 Y Women in Careers Award from the YWCA of Corpus Christi and
extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it
further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Dr. Guerrero as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Herrero
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 461 was adopted by the House on March
2, 2017, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House