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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The softball team from Canyon High School in New |
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Braunfels won the 2009 University Interscholastic League 4A state |
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championship with a 4-2 victory over Angleton High School on June 6 |
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in Austin; and |
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WHEREAS, In capturing the second state team title in Canyon |
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High history, the Cougarettes capped a phenomenal season in which |
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they won their final 20 games to post an overall record of 38 wins |
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and just 3 defeats; and |
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WHEREAS, En route to the championship, the Cougarettes |
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received valuable contributions from each member of the roster: |
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Aimee Corona, Tara Key, Megan McKinney, Jasmine Ramirez, Carly |
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Covington, Chelsey Fisher, Aby Kester, Mandy Ogle, Stephanie Peace, |
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Kailee Vrana, Becca Wall, Sarah Crocket, Sara Mireles, and Brittany |
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Gomez; and |
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WHEREAS, This talented squad was ably guided by head coach |
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Kevin Randle and assistant coaches Terry Tennell and Jared Jung; |
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vital support was also provided by trainers Tara Farr and Jason |
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Maxwell, athletic director Les Davis, assistant athletic director |
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Heather Sanders, principal Brad Brown, and Comal Independent School |
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District superintendent Dr. Marc Walker and athletic director Jim |
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Rodrigue; and |
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WHEREAS, With their hard work and commitment to excellence, |
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the dedicated student-athletes on the Canyon High softball team |
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have earned the respect and admiration of their many supporters, |
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and the memory of their significant achievement will be a source of |
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pride in the local community for years to come; now, therefore, be |
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it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate the Canyon |
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High School Cougarettes softball team on winning the 2009 UIL 4A |
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state championship and extend to the players, coaches, and staff |
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sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Miller of Comal |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 70 was adopted by the House on July 2, |
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2009, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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