SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 61

WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to recognize the Needville Little League baseball team, which recently won the Texas East State Little League championship title; and

WHEREAS, The team's skilled young athletes were victorious at the state tournament by defeating Pearland East with an impressive 8-4 win at Faulkner Park's Randy Womble Field; and

WHEREAS, The Needville players entered the tournament with a perfect 9-0 season record; they had denied their opponents from Port Neches and Washington County a single scoring run during their first two tournament games; and

WHEREAS, Under the skilled leadership of coaches Al Aprea and Mike Park and team manager Coleman Todd, these young baseball players have developed exceptional teamwork and discipline; and

WHEREAS, The Needville community is proud of the Needville Little League team members for their hard work and their fine sportsmanship; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby commend the members of the Needville Little League baseball team for their successful season and congratulate them on being named the Texas East State Little League champions; and, be it further

RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for the team as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.

Kolkhorst

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President of the Senate

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Senate on October 12, 2021.

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Secretary of the Senate

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Member, Texas Senate