H.R. No. 71 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Sam Saldivar was honored as the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce Man of the Year at the organization's annual Installation & Awards Banquet on November 8, 2023; and WHEREAS, Each year, the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce recognizes civic leaders for their outstanding efforts in behalf of the Edinburg community; and WHEREAS, A longtime resident of Edinburg, Mr. Saldivar has enjoyed a successful career in insurance, working for the American National Life Insurance Company before embarking on a 57-year tenure with State Farm Insurance; in addition to his professional responsibilities, he has given generously of his time and talents to numerous worthy organizations, including American Legion Post 408, the Kiwanis Club of Edinburg, the Knights of Columbus, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the Boy Scouts of America; and WHEREAS, Sam Saldivar has demonstrated a lasting commitment to making Edinburg a better place for all, and in so doing, he has earned the deep respect and appreciation of his fellow residents; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas Legislature, 4th Called Session, hereby congratulate Sam Saldivar on his selection as the 2023 Man of the Year by the Edinburg Chamber of Commerce and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Saldivar as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Guerra ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 71 was adopted by the House on December 5, 2023, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House