TITLE: Congratulating José Griñán on being honored by Catholic Daughters of the Americas--Mother of Love Court No. 2092.

SUMMARY: Congratulating José Griñán on being honored by Catholic Daughters of the Americas--Mother of Love Court No. 2092.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, Jos  Gri n is being recognized for his community service at the Fifth Annual Maxine Spates and Isadora Wills Scholarship Luncheon on September 9, 2017; and WHEREAS, This notable event is hosted by Catholic Daughters of the Americas--Mother of Love Court No. 2092 in Houston; established in 1974 at Resurrection Catholic Church and guided by the CDA motto, "Unity and Charity," this group is composed of women from several local parishes who work tirelessly to promote social justice and advance human rights; and WHEREAS, For two decades, Jos  Gri n has anchored the FOX 26 morning and midday newscasts; he has also served as the host of two public affairs programs, Hola Houston and The Black Voice,and he has produced a variety of important special reports; he is active in the Houston community, volunteering his energy and expertise on behalf of many nonprofit cultural, educational, and social service organizations; and WHEREAS, Mr. Gri n began his broadcasting career in 1975 at KTSM in El Paso, and he went on to work in New York, Tampa, Miami, Los Angeles, and Dallas before joining FOX 26 in 1993; he is a longtime member of the National Association of Black Journalists and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists; and WHEREAS, An engaged civic leader, Jos  Gri n has given freely of his time and talents for the benefit of his fellow citizens, and his dedication and generosity are an inspiration to all who know him; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate Jos  Gri n on being honored by Catholic Daughters of the Americas--Mother of Love Court No. 2092 at its Fifth Annual Maxine Spates and Isadora Wills Scholarship Luncheon 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. Gri n as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Dutton Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 265 was adopted by the House on August 15, 2017, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House