TITLE: Honoring John Eric Pena on his 51st birthday.

SUMMARY: Honoring John Eric Pena on his 51st birthday.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, John Eric Pena is celebrating his 51st birthday on May 19, 2011, marking a special event in the life of this esteemed Texan; and WHEREAS, One of six children born to L. Aron Pena and Sylvia O. Pena, Eric Pena graduated from Edinburg High School and went on to attend the University of Denver; he has served his country with the U.S. armed forces and worked as a legal administrator with the Law Offices of L. Aron Pena; the owner and operator of PenaCo Investments, he is an active member of the State Bar of Texas; and WHEREAS, Mr. Pena is also dedicated to his community; he has benefited his fellow citizens as a leader in the local Lions Club, serving as president and vice president and coordinating the organization's annual fishing tournament; and WHEREAS, Above all else, Mr. Pena is devoted to his family, which includes his wife of more than 20 years, Cristina, and four children, Andrea, John, Alexander, and Andre; and WHEREAS, Eric Pena is admired by many people for his professional accomplishments and his service to others, and it is a pleasure to join his loved ones in commemorating the anniversary of his birth; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas Legislature hereby congratulate John Eric Pena on the occasion of his 51st birthday 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. Pena as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Guillen Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1822 was adopted by the House on May 19, 2011, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House