TITLE: Congratulating Eduardo Treviño of Humble on winning first place at the 28th Annual Mariachi Extravaganza National Vocal Competition.

SUMMARY: Congratulating Eduardo Treviño of Humble on winning first place at the 28th Annual Mariachi Extravaganza National Vocal Competition.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, Eduardo Trevi o of Humble won first place in the elementary/middle school category at the 28th Annual Mariachi Extravaganza National Vocal Competition held in San Antonio in November 2022; and WHEREAS, The Mariachi Extravaganza each year attracts more than 800 talented musicians, vocalists, and composers from across the country; one of the largest and longest-running events of its kind, it hosts songwriting and group contests in addition to the National Mariachi Vocal Competition; and WHEREAS, A fifth grader at Autumn Creek Elementary, Eduardo Trevi o matched up against seven other finalists in his division at the San Antonio contest; he took home first place after dazzling the judges and the audience with his incredible vocal performance, which included challenging falsetto passages; and WHEREAS, Hailing from a long line of musicians, Eduardo has displayed a natural ability since early childhood; he started singing when he was two years old and learned to play the guitar during the COVID-19 pandemic; he won first place overall in the local OTI Kids vocal competition sponsored by AMABI Academia de M sica yCanto in 2022, and he won the Lake Houston's Got Talent show in 2021; in the summer of 2022, he attended the University of Houston Summer Mariachi Intensive; and WHEREAS, Eduardo is very active in the choir at San Leo Magno Catholic Church in Houston, and he also performs at many community events, including the Disciples of God's Son Best Christmas Ever benefit; in all his endeavors, he is supported by his parents, Jose and Rosalia Trevi o, and his brothers, Aylen and Vicente; and WHEREAS, With a rich history of music in his family, Eduardo Trevi o hopes to keep the tradition alive in the Humble Independent School District, and his dedication is opening the way to a future bright with promise; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Eduardo Trevi o on winning first place in the elementary/middle school category at the 28th Annual Mariachi Extravaganza National Vocal Competition 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 Eduardo Trevi o as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Cunningham Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 112 was adopted by the House on March 8, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 140, Nays 0, 2 present, not voting. Chief Clerk of the House