H.R. No. 124
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The House of Representatives of the State of Texas
is pleased to recognize the Leon High School Lady Cougars for
winning the Class 2A state volleyball championship title for 2002;
and
WHEREAS, The Lady Cougars defeated the Prairiland Patriots in
the championship match of the state tournament by the score of 5-15,
15-14, and 15-10, avenging their loss to the Patriots in the 2001
final; the team's victory gave the Lady Cougars their eighth state
championship title; and
WHEREAS, These outstanding athletes demonstrated awesome
talent and perseverance during the playoffs, and the team players,
Brandy Hickman, Jordan Helmcamp, Lauren Jones, Mindy Alexander,
Kendra Bates, Haley Thomas, Staci Neyland, Julie Jensen, Melissa
Padgett, Sarah Jernigan, Lisa White, and Beth St.Pe' deserve to be
proud of their efforts and outstanding performance; and
WHEREAS, Under the superior leadership and expertise of their
head coach, Teresa Sitton, and their assistant coaches, Mia Lowry,
Vicki McCune, and Misty Jimenez, the Lady Cougars demonstrated team
spirit and tenacity in achieving the state championship; and
WHEREAS, Leon High School can take great pride in the Lady
Cougars and their exceptional skills; the team has brought honor to
the school and to the community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 78th Texas
Legislature hereby commend the Leon High School Lady Cougars for
their accomplishment and extend to them best wishes for the future;
and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for the Lady Cougars as an expression of esteem from the
Texas House of Representatives.
Dunnam
Craddick
Giddings
Merritt
Allen
Goodman
Miller
Alonzo
Goolsby
Moreno of Harris
Bailey
Griggs
Moreno of El Paso
Baxter
Grusendorf
Morrison
Berman
Guillen
Mowery
Bohac
Gutierrez
Naishtat
Bonnen
Haggerty
Nixon
Branch
Hamilton
Noriega
Brown of Kaufman
Hamric
Oliveira
Brown of Brazos
Hardcastle
Olivo
Burnam
Harper-Brown
Paxton
Callegari
Hartnett
Pena
Campbell
Heflin
Phillips
Canales
Hegar
Pickett
Capelo
Hilderbran
Pitts
Casteel
Hill
Puente
Castro
Hochberg
Quintanilla
Chavez
Hodge
Rangel
Chisum
Homer
Raymond
Christian
Hope
Reyna
Coleman
Hopson
Riddle
Cook of Navarro
Howard
Ritter
Cook of Colorado
Hughes
Rodriguez
Corte
Hunter
Rose
Crabb
Hupp
Seaman
Crownover
Isett
Smith of Tarrant
Davis of Harris
Jones of Lubbock
Smith of Harris
Davis of Dallas
Jones of Bexar
Smithee
Dawson
Jones of Dallas
Solis
Delisi
Keel
Solomons
Denny
Keffer of Dallas
Stick
Deshotel
Keffer of Eastland
Swinford
Driver
King
Talton
Dukes
Kolkhorst
Taylor
Dunnam
Krusee
Telford
Dutton
Kuempel
Thompson
Edwards
Laney
Truitt
Eiland
Laubenberg
Turner
Eissler
Lewis
Uresti
Elkins
Luna
Van Arsdale
Ellis
Mabry
Villarreal
Farabee
Madden
West
Farrar
Marchant
Wilson
Flores
Martinez Fischer
Wise
Flynn
McCall
Wohlgemuth
Gallego
McClendon
Wolens
Garza
McReynolds
Wong
Gattis
Menendez
Woolley
Geren
Mercer
Zedler
______________________________
Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 124 was adopted by the House on
February 19, 2003, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House