R E S O L U T I O N
1-1 WHEREAS, The Texas House of Representatives is proud to honor
1-2 the Brenham Baseball Alumni Association for its significant efforts
1-3 in behalf of Brenham High School; and
1-4 WHEREAS, Throughout the organization's history, members of
1-5 the Brenham Baseball Alumni Association have promoted the sport of
1-6 baseball at their alma mater, giving freely of their time, talents,
1-7 and resources to ensure that students at Brenham High School are
1-8 afforded the same joy from America's favorite pastime as their
1-9 predecessors have enjoyed; and
1-10 WHEREAS, On March 21, 1997, the Brenham Baseball Alumni
1-11 Association will dedicate a new clubhouse building at Fireman's
1-12 Park; this remarkable facility features artwork and photographs of
1-13 past Brenham baseball playoff teams, as well as college and
1-14 professional players who began their careers at the school; and
1-15 WHEREAS, The Brenham High School baseball teams' remarkable
1-16 legacy of excellence includes 11 state tournament appearances and
1-17 six state championships, and the program is one of the most storied
1-18 and respected in the Lone Star State; and
1-19 WHEREAS, Former Brenham High School players who have risen to
1-20 the top of their sport as players for professional baseball teams
1-21 include Jimmy Plant, Jackie Heidemann, Chuck Machemehl, Cecil
1-22 Cooper, Otto Kemper, Mark Kuecker, Gary Weiss, Ricky Seilheimer,
1-23 John Wood, David Crowson, Chris Graves, Carl Sullivan, James Nix,
1-24 John Schulte, Eric Richardson, George Preston, and Jordan
2-1 Zimmerman; and
2-2 WHEREAS, The citizens of Brenham are justly renowned for
2-3 their love of baseball, and by helping to preserve the rich
2-4 baseball heritage at Brenham High School, the Brenham Baseball
2-5 Alumni Association is performing a community service truly worthy
2-6 of special legislative recognition; now, therefore, be it
2-7 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 75th Texas
2-8 Legislature hereby commend the members of the Brenham Baseball
2-9 Alumni Association for their significant contributions to the
2-10 students of Brenham High School and extend sincere best wishes to
2-11 them for continued success in the future; and, be it further
2-12 RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
2-13 prepared for the Brenham Baseball Alumni Association as an
2-14 expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.
Kubiak
Laney Gutierrez Oliveira
Alexander Haggerty Olivo
Allen Hamric Palmer
Alvarado Hartnett Patterson
Averitt Hawley Pickett
Bailey Heflin Pitts
Berlanga Hernandez Place
Bonnen Hightower Price
Bosse Hilbert Puente
Brimer Hilderbran Rabuck
Burnam Hill Ramsay
Carter Hinojosa Rangel
Chavez Hirschi Raymond
Chisum Hochberg Reyna of Bexar
Christian Hodge Reyna of Dallas
Clark Holzheauser Rhodes
Coleman Horn Rodriguez
Cook Howard Roman
Corte Hunter Sadler
Counts Hupp Seaman
Crabb Isett Serna
Craddick Jackson Shields
Cuellar Janek Siebert
Culberson Jones of Lubbock Smith
Danburg Jones of Dallas Smithee
Davila Junell Solis
Davis Kamel Solomons
Delisi Keel Staples
Denny Keffer Stiles
Driver King Swinford
Dukes Krusee Talton
Dunnam Kubiak Telford
Dutton Kuempel Thompson
Edwards Lewis of Tarrant Tillery
Ehrhardt Lewis of Orange Torres
Eiland Longoria Turner of Coleman
Elkins Luna Turner of Harris
Farrar McCall Uher
Finnell McClendon Van de Putte
Flores McReynolds Walker
Gallego Madden West
Galloway Marchant Williams
Garcia Maxey Williamson
Giddings Merritt Wilson
Glaze Moffat Wise
Goodman Moreno Wohlgemuth
Goolsby Mowery Wolens
Gray Naishtat Woolley
Greenberg Nixon Yarbrough
Grusendorf Oakley Zbranek
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 392 was adopted by the House on March
19, 1997, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House