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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, U.S. Army Reserve Specialist Sherica L. Redrick of |
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Waco qualified for the 2011 Armed Forces Boxing Championship; and |
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WHEREAS, This prestigious event brings together 35 |
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servicemembers from duty stations around the world to fight in 10 |
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male and 4 female weight divisions; and |
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WHEREAS, Specialist Redrick has been boxing since middle |
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school, and she keeps fit by regularly running and working out at |
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the gym; competing in the flyweight class, she bested other |
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competitors from the army to qualify for the championship, where |
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she was uncontested and took home the gold medal; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of Larry and Winifred Redrick, Sherica |
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Redrick graduated from Waco High School in 2005; she has been a |
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member of the Army Reserve for a year, serving her nation as a human |
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resources specialist with the 961st Engineering Battalion in |
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Seagoville; and |
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WHEREAS, Through hard work, discipline, and dedication, |
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Sherica Redrick has distinguished herself as a talented athlete, |
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and she may indeed take great pride in her achievement; 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 Specialist Sherica L. Redrick on |
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qualifying for the 2011 Armed Forces Boxing Championship and extend |
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to her sincere best wishes for 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 Specialist Redrick as an expression of high regard by |
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the Texas House of Representatives. |