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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, Kelly Maben of Spur set a new arena record for barrel |
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racing at the 2006 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (NFR) held |
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November 30 - December 9 at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, |
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Nevada; and |
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WHEREAS, Riding her 13-year-old gelding named Bubba, this |
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Spur Elementary School teacher clocked the record time of :13:58 in |
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the sixth round of the competition; ultimately winning five of the |
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10 rounds at the NFR, Ms. Maben garnered earnings totaling more than |
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$102,000 and finished ranked third in the world; and |
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WHEREAS, Kelly Maben's success at the National Finals Rodeo |
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comes on the heels of an outstanding season for her that included |
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eight professional rodeo wins; demonstrating the talent and |
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commitment to excellence required of a world-class competitor, she |
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is indeed a source of tremendous pride to her family, friends, and |
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supporters in the community; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the 80th Legislature of the State of Texas |
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hereby congratulate Kelly Maben on her spectacular performance at |
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the 2006 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo and extend to her warmest |
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best wishes for success in all her future competitions; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Ms. Maben as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives and Senate. |
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Hardcastle |
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President of the Senate |
Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.C.R. No. 44 was adopted by the House on |
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February 22, 2007, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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I certify that H.C.R. No. 44 was adopted by the Senate on |
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February 28, 2007, by a viva-voce vote. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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APPROVED: __________________ |
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Governor |