H.R. No. 1704

	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, Eduardo Blanc of El Paso is an outstanding Texan who
	is respected and admired by all who know him; and
	WHEREAS, Born to Manuel and Ernestina Blanc on March 31,
	1945, in El Palmito, Durango, Mexico, Eduardo Blanc grew up in a
	large family with his six siblings; he graduated from El Paso
	Technical High School and subsequently answered his nation's call
	to duty as a member of the U.S. Army; he served admirably during the
	Vietnam War, rising to the rank of sergeant and earning the Combat
	Infantry Badge before completing his military service; he went on
	to enjoy a respected career as a machinist for the Southern Pacific
	Railroad until his retirement; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Blanc and his wife, Maria Blanc, have shared a
	rewarding marriage that has spanned more than four decades; they
	are the proud parents of three children, Mayela, Victor, and Heidi,
	and they take much delight in their six grandchildren, Christopher,
	Melissa, Sergio, Destiny, Alexandra, and Adrian; and
	WHEREAS, Blessed with a devoted family and a wide circle of
	friends, Eduardo Blanc has long been a source of joy and inspiration
	to all those fortunate enough to share in the richness of his life;
	now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas
	Legislature hereby recognize Eduardo Blanc and extend to him
	sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for Mr. Blanc as an expression of high regard by the Texas
	House of Representatives.
	González
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	Speaker of the House
	I certify that H.R. No. 1704 was adopted by the House on April
	23, 2015, by a non-record vote.
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	Chief Clerk of the House