86R6482 GM-D
By: Herrero H.R. No. 342
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Taryn Melugin of Corpus Christi marked a significant
milestone in her life in May 2018, when she graduated summa cum
laude from Texas A&M University-Kingsville; and
WHEREAS, Demonstrating impressive commitment to her studies,
Ms. Melugin received her bachelor's degree in social work from the
Department of Clinical Health Sciences; in addition to successfully
completing a challenging academic course load, she has led the
Student Veterans Association, the Social Work Student Association,
and the Phi Alpha Honor Society as president, and she has been a
member of the Student Organization Forum Committee; and
WHEREAS, Along the way, Ms. Melugin ably served her fellow
Texans as an intern in the office of State Representative Abel
Herrero, and she has gained further experience as a youth
development coordinator and teen group leader at the YWCA in Corpus
Christi; moreover, she has served as an overseas care coordinator
for wounded soldiers at multiple U.S. Army bases, and she has given
generously of her time through her work with children, senior
citizens, and therapy horses, as well as by volunteering at an
election polling location; and
WHEREAS, Exciting challenges and opportunities await this
outstanding young Texan, and it is a pleasure to join her family and
friends in recognizing her as she looks ahead to a bright and
promising future; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Taryn Melugin on her graduation
from Texas A&M University-Kingsville and extend to her sincere best
wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Ms. Melugin as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.