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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Sabien Perry of Dumas High School closed out his |
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senior year of competition by winning a bronze medal at the 2023 |
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Texas High School Powerlifting Association Division 2 State Meet; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Joining the other top high school lifters in Texas |
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at the state event in Abilene on March 24, Mr. Perry delivered an |
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outstanding performance in the 165-pound weight class; hoisting 600 |
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pounds in squat, 420 pounds in bench press, and 545 pounds in dead |
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lift, he racked up 1,565 total pounds to clinch a third-place |
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finish; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Perry has enjoyed notable success over the |
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course of his high school career; as a sophomore in 2021, he |
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qualified for the state meet and finished in seventh place, and the |
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following year, he returned to the competition and claimed his |
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first bronze medal with an impressive showing in the 181-pound |
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category; and |
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WHEREAS, Sabien Perry has excelled through skill, hard work, |
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and an unwavering commitment to excellence, and in so doing, he has |
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become a source of great pride for his school and his community; |
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now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Sabien Perry on winning a bronze |
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medal in in the 165-pound weight class at the 2023 TSHPA Division 2 |
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State Meet and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future; |
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and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Perry as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Price |
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______________________________ |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1949 was adopted by the House on May |
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25, 2023, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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