TITLE: Honoring Chase Skjolsvik for his service in the office of State Representative Raul Torres.

SUMMARY: Honoring Chase Skjolsvik for his service in the office of State Representative Raul Torres.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, During the 82nd Legislative Session, Chase Hooks Skjolsvik of Austin has ably served his fellow Texans as an intern in the office of State Representative Raul Torres; and WHEREAS, The son of Vonda and Douglas Skjolsvik, Mr. Skjolsvik graduated ninth in his class from Callisburg High School in 2006; he went on to attend Austin Community College and Texas State University, studying business and business management; and WHEREAS, Mr. Skjolsvik will apply the knowledge and skills he has gained at the McCoy College of Business Administration as he pursues a career as an entrepreneur; he will also benefit from his time at the Capitol, where he has learned valuable networking skills and self-discipline by maintaining full-time employment while earning his degree; and WHEREAS, Through his participation in the legislative internship program, Chase Skjolsvik has contributed to the work of state government while enhancing his knowledge of the legislative process and the issues that concern citizens of the Lone Star State, and he is indeed deserving of special recognition; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby honor Chase Hooks Skjolsvik for his service in the office of State Representative Raul Torres and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success in all of his endeavors; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mr. Skjolsvik as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Torres Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2161 was adopted by the House on May 30, 2011, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House