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This resolution recognizes March 5, 2025, as Kleberg County Day at the State Capitol, celebrating the rich history and achievements of Kleberg County, Texas. The resolution provides historical context about the county, highlighting its origins from Spanish and Mexican rule, the establishment of the famous King Ranch in 1853, and its formation as a county in 1913. It emphasizes the county's diverse industries, including successful businesses like Proco, Inc. and Kleberg Bank, and the continued significance of the King Ranch in agriculture and cattle breeding. The resolution also spotlights key local institutions such as Texas A&M University-Kingsville and Naval Air Station Kingsville, which trains half of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps tactical jet pilots. Additionally, it acknowledges the county's current elected officials and recognizes the hardworking citizens who continue to build on the area's long tradition of excellence. By passing this resolution, the Texas House of Representatives extends a warm welcome to the Kleberg County delegation visiting the State Capitol on this special day.

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