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                                                                  H.R. No. 1112


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Sydney Matlock of Wichita Falls has won the 2005 Scripps-Howard Regional Spelling Bee, and her impressive accomplishment is well-deserved given her skill and dedication to her studies; and WHEREAS, A student at Kirby Junior High School, Miss Matlock outperformed a field of many talented and hardworking participants, and she will represent her region for the second time in three years at the annual national spelling bee in Washington, D.C.; and WHEREAS, Supported in all that she does by her parents, David and Paula Matlock, this outstanding young Texan has demonstrated exceptional intelligence, determination, and maturity in successfully pursuing her goals, and it is truly a pleasure to honor her at this time; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature hereby commend Sydney Matlock on winning the Scripps-Howard Regional Spelling Bee and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success at the national championships and in all her future endeavors; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Miss Matlock as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Farabee ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1112 was adopted by the House on May 9, 2005, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House