Resolution
 

Information Campaign for Scholarship Awareness
 

WHEREAS, Latinos have served and continue to serve as soldiers in the U.S. Military in disproportionate numbers some have offered the ultimate sacrifice of their lives; 

WHEREAS, many Latinos join the service for the economic and social benefits such as the benefits of financial aid for colleges;  

WHEREAS, LULAC supports higher education such as college level study; 

WHEREAS, LULAC has various scholarship funds to offer Latinos who wish to pursue a college education; 

WHEREAS, Latinos have the option for going directly to college instead of directly enlisting in the armed forces after high school; 

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that LULAC initiate a campaign to bring more information about scholarships to Latino students so that they choose education as the means to attain their aspirations and dreams.  

Submitted by Cory Anthony Aguirre, President of Council #174. 

Approved this 21st day of June, 2003.

Hector M. Flores
LULAC National President


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