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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Brazoswood High School Trap and Clay Shooters |
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took home a gold medal as a result of their outstanding performance |
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in the state Clay Trap/Sporting Clays Tournament, held in San |
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Antonio on June 7 and 8, 2011; and |
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WHEREAS, The mixed trap team of Colton Roeder, Chelsea |
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Anguiano, Nathan Hudgeons, and Forrest Whitley scored 274 points, |
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13 traps better than their nearest opponent; the 4 Brazoswood |
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students were among 474 shooters representing 41 different schools |
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at the meet, which is one of the fastest-growing state |
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competitions; and |
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WHEREAS, This triumph follows the success of the Brazoswood |
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girls' team, which took first place at the meet in 2009 and 2010, |
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making this year the third in a row that the Buccaneers have earned |
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a state title; and |
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WHEREAS, Ably led by sponsor Michael Firkins for the past |
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four years, the Brazoswood Trap and Clay Shooters promote safety in |
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outdoor sports and provide opportunities for leadership and |
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camaraderie among participants; in addition, the team serves as an |
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extension to the wildlife class taught at Brazoswood High School; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, Through skill and dedication, the Brazoswood |
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shooters have furthered their school's impressive record in the |
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sport, and their accomplishment is a source of pride for their |
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fellow students and the community; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby congratulate the |
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Brazoswood High School Trap and Clay Shooters team on its |
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championship performance at the state Clay Trap/Sporting Clays |
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Tournament in San Antonio and extend to its members sincere best |
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wishes for continued achievement; 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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Bonnen |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 273 was adopted by the House on June |
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28, 2011, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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