By: Turner S.R. No. 1180 1-1 SENATE RESOLUTION 1-2 WHEREAS, Blinn College, The Junior College District of 1-3 Washington County, has the distinction of being home to the 1-4 National Champion Junior College Track and Field Team; and 1-5 WHEREAS, This is the seventh consecutive year that 1-6 the team has won both the Indoor and Outdoor Titles, giving 1-7 Blinn College 14 consecutive national championships; and 1-8 WHEREAS, Coach Steve Silvey has distinguished himself 1-9 as the most successful coach in the history of the National 1-10 Junior College Athletic Association by winning 12 consecutive 1-11 national titles; and 1-12 WHEREAS, The Buccaneers have once again proven themselves 1-13 to be one of the top collegiate track and field programs in the 1-14 United States; and 1-15 WHEREAS, These young athletes and their coaches 1-16 have honored themselves, their college, the City of Brenham, 1-17 Washington County, and the State of Texas; now, therefore, be it 1-18 RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 1-19 73rd Legislature, hereby commend and applaud the Blinn College 1-20 National Champion Junior College Track and Field Team for its 1-21 truly remarkable accomplishments over the past 12 years; and, 1-22 be it further 1-23 RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 2-1 these superb athletes and their coaches as an expression of the 2-2 admiration of the Texas Senate with best wishes for future success 2-3 in all their endeavors. 2-4 _____________________________________ 2-5 President of the Senate 2-6 I hereby certify that the 2-7 above Resolution was adopted by 2-8 the Senate on May 30, 1993. 2-9 _____________________________________ 2-10 Secretary of the Senate 2-11 _____________________________________ 2-12 Member, Texas Senate