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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Jeb Noel Bates celebrated a significant milestone in |
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his life on May 22, 2009, when he graduated from Chaparral High |
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School in Parker, Colorado; and |
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WHEREAS, An intelligent and hardworking student, Mr. Bates |
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was born in 1990 in Germany, where his father, Major Lane Bates, was |
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serving in the military; a member of the soccer team at his high |
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school, Jeb Bates was voted most valuable player for his |
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performance as goalie during his senior year, and he was also |
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elected prom king; and |
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WHEREAS, This outstanding young man is a source of pride for |
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the members of his family, and he plans to attend Augsburg College |
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in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in the fall of 2009; and |
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WHEREAS, Jeb Bates has distinguished himself as an individual |
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of great ability and determination, and it is a pleasure to |
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recognize him as he prepares to embark on an exciting new chapter in |
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his life; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Jeb Noel Bates on his graduation |
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from Chaparral High School and extend to him sincere best wishes for |
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success in all his future endeavors; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Bates as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |