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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Elizabeth Moreland and Grace Cardenas competed at |
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the Amateur Athletic Union West Coast Junior Olympic Games in the |
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invitational beach volleyball tournament, held in Hermosa Beach, |
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California, on July 28-29, 2012; and |
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WHEREAS, Both 12 years old and students at the St. Thomas |
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Aquinas School, Miss Moreland and Miss Cardenas had only been |
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playing as a team for a few months before they went on to represent |
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Texas in the national event; and |
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WHEREAS, Members of the NRG Beach Volleyball Club, they won |
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the 2012 AAU North Texas Regional Beach Volleyball Championship on |
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July 14, 2012, which qualified them for the Junior Olympics; and |
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WHEREAS, These talented young athletes demonstrated |
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impressive skill and teamwork in their competition with players who |
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had much more experience, and they are a source of great pride to |
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their families and friends; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Elizabeth Moreland and Grace |
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Cardenas on qualifying for the 2012 Amateur Athletic Union West |
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Coast Junior Olympic Games beach volleyball tournament and extend |
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to them best wishes for continued success in all their endeavors; |
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and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That official copies of this resolution be prepared |
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for Miss Moreland and Miss Cardenas as an expression of high regard |
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by the Texas House of Representatives. |