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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Eduardo Blanc of El Paso is an outstanding Texan who |
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is respected and admired by all who know him; and |
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WHEREAS, Born to Manuel and Ernestina Blanc on March 31, |
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1945, in El Palmito, Durango, Mexico, Eduardo Blanc grew up in a |
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large family with his six siblings; he graduated from El Paso |
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Technical High School and subsequently answered his nation's call |
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to duty as a member of the U.S. Army; he served admirably during the |
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Vietnam War, rising to the rank of sergeant and earning the Combat |
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Infantry Badge before completing his military service; he went on |
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to enjoy a respected career as a machinist for the Southern Pacific |
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Railroad until his retirement; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Blanc and his wife, Maria Blanc, have shared a |
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rewarding marriage that has spanned more than four decades; they |
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are the proud parents of three children, Mayela, Victor, and Heidi, |
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and they take much delight in their six grandchildren, Christopher, |
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Melissa, Sergio, Destiny, Alexandra, and Adrian; and |
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WHEREAS, Blessed with a devoted family and a wide circle of |
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friends, Eduardo Blanc has long been a source of joy and inspiration |
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to all those fortunate enough to share in the richness of his life; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby recognize Eduardo Blanc and extend to him |
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sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Blanc as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |