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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 2
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize the Socorro High School Bulldogs baseball team, which |
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won the Class 5A University Interscholastic League state |
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championship title on June 13, 2009; and |
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WHEREAS, The Bulldogs were victorious in their first trip |
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to the state finals, defeating the Lufkin High School Panthers by |
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a score of 12-7 in a game that saw them hold off a late Panther |
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rally to capture El Paso's first state baseball championship in |
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60 years; and |
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WHEREAS, These young athletes have demonstrated great |
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talent and perseverance throughout the year; team members George |
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Stoltz, Oscar Sandate, Ivan Sigala, Josh Rodriguez, Angel Soria, |
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Armando Muniz, Luis Yanez, Eric Herrera, Aaron Olivas, Roger |
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Favela, Jesus Diaz, Marcus Molina, Jessiray Navarrette, Sergio |
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Mendoza, Cory Falvey, Bobby Mares, Octavio Amparan, Chris |
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Guzman, and Rene Rodriguez can all take great pride in their |
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outstanding performance; and |
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WHEREAS, Under the superior leadership of head coach Chris |
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Forbes and assistant coaches Joe Alvarez, Adrian Garcia, |
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Federico Contreras, and Heriberto Reyes, and with the support of |
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trainer Juan Renteria, scorekeeper Michael McMinn, and announcer |
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Frank Perez, the Bulldogs have developed exceptional teamwork |
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and discipline; and |
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WHEREAS, Socorro High School and the City of El Paso are |
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proud of the Bulldogs for their hard work, their impressive |
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skills, and their fine sportsmanship; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 81st |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend the Socorro High |
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School Bulldogs baseball team on their successful season and |
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extend congratulations to them on winning the Class 5A University |
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Interscholastic League state championship title; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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the team as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. |
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Shapleigh |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on July 2, 2009. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |