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89(R) HR 1084 - Introduced version - Bill Text
89R27335 CJM-D
By: Martinez Fischer
H.R. No. 1084
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Jaime Macias, the owner of Jaime's Place in San
Antonio, has distinguished himself as an outstanding example of the
entrepreneurial spirit of the Lone Star State; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Macias opened his bar and restaurant in October
2020 after converting a two-story home in San Antonio's historic
West Side; benefiting from the social media acumen of his daughter,
Gabriela, Jaime's Place thrived despite the challenges posed by the
COVID-19 pandemic, and it garnered widespread attention after
putting up a sign that read, "Unbow your heads, 78207," a call to
celebrate the West Side neighborhood and its rich Mexican American
heritage; the establishment went on to appear in a 2021
Time
article
and in a Food Network web series called
The Día de los Muertos Menu
;
today, the bar remains a local favorite where family and friends
gather to enjoy a drink and dance to live music; and
WHEREAS, Through his creativity, resilience, and hard work,
Jaime Macias has earned his business the status of a treasured
community institution, and he may indeed reflect with pride on his
achievements; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas
Legislature hereby recognize Jaime Macias for his contributions to
the San Antonio community as the owner of Jaime's Place 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. Macias as an expression of high regard by the Texas
House of Representatives.