85R9856 JCD-D
By: Herrero H.R. No. 465
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Vienna J. Flores 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, A fitting recipient of this prestigious accolade,
Vienna Flores is president and CEO of Tukasa Creations, a retail
flooring company she founded with her husband, Ernesto; the
business has expanded since opening its doors in 2005, and under her
leadership, it earned Mohawk regional retailer of the year honors
in 2011 and 2014; and
WHEREAS, Through the skill and determination she brings to
all her efforts, Vienna Flores 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 Vienna J. Flores 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 Ms. Flores as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.