82R14369 JH-D
 
  By: Anderson of McLennan H.R. No. 992
 
 
 
R E S O L U T I O N
         WHEREAS, The members of the West High School Lady Trojan
  powerlifting team turned in an exceptional performance at the Texas
  High School Powerlifting Association Region II Championship on
  March 5, 2011, in Gatesville; and
         WHEREAS, Jodi Brown claimed first place in the 132-pound
  class by tallying a total of 770 pounds in the three lift categories
  of squat, bench press, and dead lift; and
         WHEREAS, In the over-220-pound class, Candice Cardenas
  finished 8th by hefting a total of 850 pounds, and among the
  198-pound lifters Toni Jewell placed 12th with 600 pounds; Ms.
  Brown, Ms. Cardenas, and Ms. Jewell all qualified for the state meet
  as a result of their fine showing at the regional event; and
         WHEREAS, The Lady Trojans, who tied with Brady High for 10th
  place in the team standings, also benefited from the contributions
  of the other two team members at the meet; Madison Wolf was the
  10th-place finisher in the 114-pound class, lifting 570 pounds,
  while Lillian Aguilar was 7th in the 181-pound class, clearing a
  total of 730 pounds; and
         WHEREAS, With the assistance of head coach Sandy Dickerson,
  these young athletes have demonstrated admirable determination and
  an enduring commitment to excellence during the 2011 season, and
  they may take justifiable pride in their achievements; now,
  therefore, be it
         RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas
  Legislature hereby congratulate the members of the West High School
  Lady Trojan powerlifting team on their performance at the THSPA
  Region II Championship and extend to them sincere best wishes for
  continued success; and, be it further
         RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
  prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas
  House of Representatives.