H.C.R. No. 3  



HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
	WHEREAS, Coach Weldon Willig has been named the Schutt Sports 
Southwest Region National Coach of the Year, and he was presented 
with this prestigious award at a special reception on March 19, 
2004; and
	WHEREAS, Adding to Coach Willig's already stellar collection 
of accolades, this honor is bestowed on regional coaches who not 
only possess an admirable win-loss record, but extraordinary 
character and a deep commitment to community, and Coach Willig's 
selection out of thousands of applicants is much deserved as he 
fully embodies these qualities; and
	WHEREAS, The recently hired athletic director of the Conroe 
Independent School District, Coach Willig spent 23 successful years 
with The Woodlands High School, serving with distinction and pride 
while guiding the school's athletic department to a place among the 
elite; now, as he embarks on this exciting new journey, his revered 
leadership is sure to enhance the prestige of the entire district; 
and
	WHEREAS, During Coach Willig's 23 years with the Highlanders, 
his football teams compiled a 185-77-5 overall record and captured 
10 district championships, including the 2003 district title; in 
his final season at The Woodlands, Coach Willig led his nationally 
ranked team to the 2003 state finals, and he was named 2003 Regional 
Coach of the Year by American Football Magazine; his achievements 
as athletic director were recognized with the presentation of the 
Lone Star Cup to The Woodlands High School for overall excellence 
among high school athletic programs; and
	WHEREAS, The care, integrity, and indefatigable commitment 
to excellence that Coach Willig has brought to his work have won him 
the admiration and affection of students, parents, and colleagues 
alike, and it is a great pleasure to join in honoring him at this 
time; now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the 78th Legislature of the State of Texas, 
4th Called Session, hereby congratulate Coach Weldon Willig on 
being named Southwest Region National Coach of the Year by Schutt 
Sports and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success; 
and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for Coach Willig as an expression of high regard by the 
Texas House of Representatives and Senate.

                                                                         Eissler




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   President of the Senate                               Speaker of the House      

	I certify that H.C.R. No. 3 was adopted by the House on May 
11, 2004, by a non-record vote.

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                                                     Chief Clerk of the House   

	I certify that H.C.R. No. 3 was adopted by the Senate on May 
14, 2004.     

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                                                      Secretary of the Senate   



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              Governor