By: Madla S.R. No. 851 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is proud to 1-3 congratulate the members of the Saint Gerard Catholic High School 1-4 girls softball team for winning the Texas Catholic Interscholastic 1-5 League 4A State Softball Championship; and 1-6 WHEREAS, The Lady Royals, with a season record of 17 1-7 victories and only four losses consistently demonstrated great 1-8 determination, dedication, and sportsmanship; and 1-9 WHEREAS, The Saint Gerard Lady Royals team has won its 11th 1-10 Texas Catholic Interscholastic League Championship in the last 14 1-11 years; and 1-12 WHEREAS, The team's exceptional success can be attributed to 1-13 the hard work of its dedicated and talented members and to the 1-14 expert guidance of Head Coach Joe Morin; and 1-15 WHEREAS, The students, faculty, and many loyal supporters 1-16 of Saint Gerard High School are proud of the Royals' accomplishments 1-17 and it is appropriate that this fine group of young athletes be 1-18 recognized; and 1-19 WHEREAS, Monica Baiza, Nicole Talavera, Jennifer Zamora, 1-20 Rene Sekula, Cindy Shoemake, Kim Wilson, Sabrina Lopez, Gina Labus, 1-21 Stephanie McKay, Suzanne Melchor, Rochelle Ramirez, Marci Verette, 1-22 Monica Morin, and Kristin Martin and their fine coach, Joe Morin, 1-23 and his assistants Ben Wilson, Sal Lopez, and Richard Martin are to 2-1 be commended for winning the Texas Catholic Interscholastic League 2-2 Class 4A State Softball Championship; now, therefore, be it 2-3 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 2-4 73rd Legislature, hereby congratulate the members of the Saint Gerard 2-5 Royals for their successful season and extend best wishes for 2-6 continued success; and, be it further 2-7 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for this 2-8 outstanding team as a token of the high regard of the Texas Senate. 2-9 _____________________________________ 2-10 President of the Senate 2-11 I hereby certify that the 2-12 above Resolution was adopted by 2-13 the Senate on May 5, 1993. 2-14 _____________________________________ 2-15 Secretary of the Senate 2-16 _____________________________________ 2-17 Member, Texas Senate