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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The members of the West High School Lady Trojan |
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powerlifting team turned in an exceptional performance at the Texas |
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High School Powerlifting Association Region II Championship on |
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March 5, 2011, in Gatesville; and |
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WHEREAS, Jodi Brown claimed first place in the 132-pound |
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class by tallying a total of 770 pounds in the three lift categories |
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of squat, bench press, and dead lift; and |
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WHEREAS, In the over-220-pound class, Candice Cardenas |
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finished 8th by hefting a total of 850 pounds, and among the |
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198-pound lifters Toni Jewell placed 12th with 600 pounds; Ms. |
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Brown, Ms. Cardenas, and Ms. Jewell all qualified for the state meet |
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as a result of their fine showing at the regional event; and |
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WHEREAS, The Lady Trojans, who tied with Brady High for 10th |
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place in the team standings, also benefited from the contributions |
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of the other two team members at the meet; Madison Wolf was the |
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10th-place finisher in the 114-pound class, lifting 570 pounds, |
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while Lillian Aguilar was 7th in the 181-pound class, clearing a |
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total of 730 pounds; and |
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WHEREAS, With the assistance of head coach Sandy Dickerson, |
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these young athletes have demonstrated admirable determination and |
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an enduring commitment to excellence during the 2011 season, and |
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they may take justifiable pride in their achievements; now, |
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therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 82nd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate the members of the West High School |
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Lady Trojan powerlifting team on their performance at the THSPA |
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Region II Championship and extend to them sincere best wishes for |
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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. |