H.R. No. 1255



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The Kingwood High School girls' cross-country team 
has captured its sixth state title, a feat unmatched by any other 
cross-country team in the state; and
	WHEREAS, Capping a stellar season, the Lady Mustangs  
competed in their 15th consecutive state finals competition and 
earned their third state crown in four years; and
	WHEREAS, Schooled in the sport's fundamentals by Coach John 
Barr, who instilled in his student-athletes the values of hard 
work, dedication, and good sportsmanship, the Kingwood girls' 
cross-country team demonstrated the speed, endurance, and skill of 
true champions; the school's talented team members include 
Elizabeth Alexander, Lauren Bonds, Kristen Hanselka, Stefanie 
Hanselka, Megan Munoz, Danielle Selner, and Brenna Williamson; and
	WHEREAS, The Lady Mustangs have completed another remarkable 
season, the memory of which will remain with them for years to come, 
and they may take great pride in their impressive achievements; 
now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby congratulate the Kingwood High School girls' 
cross-country team and Coach John Barr for winning the 2004-2005 
UIL 5A State Championship and extend to them sincere best wishes for 
continued success; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas 
House of Representatives.

                                                                           Crabb

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                                                       Speaker of the House     

	I certify that H.R. No. 1255 was adopted by the House on May 
9, 2005, by a non-record vote.

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                                                     Chief Clerk of the House