0001| SENATE JOINT MEMORIAL 85
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0002| 42ND LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND SESSION,
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0003| 1996
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0004| INTRODUCED BY
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0005| TOM R. BENAVIDES
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0011| A JOINT MEMORIAL
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0012| EXPRESSING THE SORROW AND CONDOLENCE OF THE LEGISLATURE AT THE
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0013| DEATH OF FORMER SENATOR EDMUNDO R. DELGADO.
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0015| WHEREAS, Edmundo R. Delgado passed away July 3, 1995 at the
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0016| age of sixty-two in his home in Santa Fe; and
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0017| WHEREAS, Edmundo is survived by his wife Linda and four
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0018| children, Mark, James, Stephanie and Melinda; and
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0019| WHEREAS, Edmundo was a member of the house of
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0020| representatives for two years and of the senate for six years;
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0021| and
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0022| WHEREAS, he worked in radio, television, advertising and
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0023| public relations, and he counted among his best achievements the
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0024| creation of the New Mexico law enforcement academy and the film
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0025| commission; and
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0001| WHEREAS, Edmundo was nationally recognized when he won the
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0002| 1980 businessman of the year award from the United States
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0003| Hispanic chamber of commerce; and
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0004| WHEREAS, he was a research associate at the university of
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0005| New Mexico's center for Southwest research and Spanish colonial
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0006| research center and he wrote for and edited the New Mexico blue
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0007| book; and
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0008| WHEREAS, he was a tireless promoter of New Mexico and its
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0009| Spanish heritage and was devoted to molding the state's diverse
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0010| ethnic groups into a better union; and
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0011| WHEREAS, Edmundo was known as a great storyteller, and
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0012| shortly before his death he said, "It's important to keep our
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0013| stories alive, it's our stories that survive us all";
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0014| NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE
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0015| STATE OF NEW MEXICO that Edmundo Delgado's stories be remembered
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0016| and his presence among and inspiration to us never be forgotten;
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0017| that his devotion to his state and heritage be honored and
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0018| continued by us, his colleagues and proteges; and that his
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0019| legacy be respected for the ideals he strove to fulfill in his
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0020| service to the state and all of its people; and
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0021| BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the legislature hereby extend
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0022| its heartfelt condolence and deepest sympathy to Linda and the
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0023| family and friends of Edmundo; he is missed by us all; and
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0024| BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this memorial be
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0025| transmitted to his wife Linda and his children.
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0003| FORTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
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0004| SECOND SESSION, 1996
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0007| February 10, 1996
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0009| Mr. President:
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0011| Your RULES COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
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0013| SENATE JOINT MEMORIAL 85
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0015| has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0016| recommendation that it DO PASS.
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0018| Respectfully submitted,
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0023| Gloria Howes, Chairman
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0002| Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________
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0003| (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)
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0007| Date ________________________
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0010| The roll call vote was 7 For 0 Against
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0011| Yes: 7
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0012| No: 0
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0013| Excused: EJennings, Wray
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0014| Absent: 0
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0017| SJ085RU1
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