H.R. No. 1256



R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, The Kingwood High School boys' swim team has 
captured the 2005 UIL 5A state championship title, giving the team 
its fourth  victory in state final competition; and
	WHEREAS, After charging through an undefeated 2004-2005 
season, the Mustangs advanced to the state finals yet again, 
continuing the team's streak of consecutive appearances that began 
in 1991; and
	WHEREAS, The successful fulfillment of the team's 
championship dream was the result of a total commitment to 
excellence by its team members: Kyle Baxter, Garret Beaman, Matt 
Campbell, Chuck Ciliske, Kevin Leckey, Eric Olesen, Sean Wilson, 
and Ben Decker; Coach Russell Duin ably schooled his charges in the 
finer points of the sport while instilling in them the values of 
hard work, dedication, and good sportsmanship; and
	WHEREAS, Demonstrating the exceptional skill and physical 
stamina of true champions, this talented team has earned a place in 
the sports annals of Kingwood High School, and the memory of this 
achievement will remain with the team members for years to come; 
now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas 
Legislature hereby congratulate the Kingwood High School boys' swim 
team on winning the UIL 5A state championship and extend to Coach 
Russell Duin and all of his talented swimmers 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. 1256 was adopted by the House on May 
9, 2005, by a non-record vote.

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                                                     Chief Clerk of the House