Remarks by Ricardo A. Samaniego
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“Especially the aye-aye. That got me right off to start. So thank you so much for, I mean, this is such a, I mean, what a privilege to have you. And she's been in the county. She's done things for the veterans nonstop. And so very, very, very proud of her. Roger, would you mind saying a few words on behalf of?”
Commissioners Court · Aug 17, 2026
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“Also, for you, both of us putting this on the map and the quality, if you saw the quality of the video, it was just amazing. I mean, it's just a beautiful video. that's gonna highlight and break away a lot of our narratives of who we are, because it shows who we really are, not who people think that we are. So once again, thank you so much, and we'd love to take a picture with all of you, thank you.”
Commissioners Court · Aug 17, 2026
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“Oh, thank you so much for saying that. Thank you.”
Commissioners Court · Aug 17, 2026
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“Such a pleasure to have such young people involved in sports and also putting us on the map, so I'll read the resolution. Whereas the Cowan Stingray Swim Team exemplified unparalleled teamwork, dedication, tenacity, and resilience throughout the 2026 Summer League competitive season. And whereas the team solidified their excellence by securing top three finishes across age group six to 12 at the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation Regionals, earning 12 coveted spots and whereas the stingrays proudly carried the spirit of El Paso, Texas to the state level competition competing with distinction…”
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“Do you want to have Woodworth here? Anybody?”
Commissioners Court · Aug 17, 2026
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“Don't you get the feeling that you haven't seen anything yet? I think this gentleman is going to be amazing. You can see his discipline, his commitment to El Paso and his love for El Paso. And you know what makes it even more beautiful? When he gave thanks to God. That was very moving for a young adult. Thank you.”
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“So it's my honor, and you'll see what I mean by this incredible, incredible family. Whereas in June 2026, El Paso County Commissioner's Court recognized and celebrated the rich history, cultural significance, and enduring tradition of Lucha Libre, honoring its lasting impact as a symbol of heritage, athleticism, and community pride through the borderland region. where El Paso is home to some of the nation's most respected wrestling families, such as the Delgado family, whose remarkable legacy includes more than 80 years and four generations of professional wrestlers, beginning with Don…”
Commissioners Court · Aug 17, 2026
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“Thank you. Would you like to say something?”
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“Oh, that's so kind of you. What a great promoter. What a beautiful promoter.”
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“incredible but you know i people don't realize the collateral impact that the family has in the charities and the things they do i've gotten involved with them and it's amazing how much they want to do for their community and as you could see uh with their beautiful uh daughter and son following up and continuing this legacy. But we're trying very hard to sort of revive La Lucha Libre because it originated here. It's part of our culture. And I think that El Paso would benefit by really bringing that sport back up again. And obviously the Coliseum would be an ideal place because it's so…”
Commissioners Court · Aug 17, 2026
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“Amazing, amazing. You wanna introduce yourselves, please?”
Commissioners Court · Aug 17, 2026
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“Oh my goodness, thank you so much. I hope each and every one of you, you really feel what you've done and what you've accomplished. And when you said they still have some time left over, we want to see you here, okay? We want to see you back here. It's not over. And it's not over. So thank you very much for what you do. Commissioner Holguin, today we highlighted and we're showing the kind of talent and skills here in El Paso, unbelievable. And you're part of that elite group. So thank you. Commissioner Holguin?”
Commissioners Court · Aug 17, 2026
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“Thank you for being such a great role model. Thank you.”
Commissioners Court · Aug 17, 2026
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“Commissioner Butler. Yes, Commissioner Butler.”
Commissioners Court · Aug 17, 2026
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“Thank you for your service, but thank you so much for continuing to serve your community. It's just very impressed with everything that you do.”
Commissioners Court · Aug 17, 2026
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“And of course, Javier, somehow, in some ways, always behind us and supporting it. Commissioner O'Geen, thank you so much.”
Commissioners Court · Aug 17, 2026
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