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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Galveston County 4-H Senior Horse Quiz Bowl team |
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won the 2012 Western National 4-H Roundup Horse Bowl Championship, |
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which took place in Denver, Colorado, in January 2013; and |
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WHEREAS, Demonstrating their expertise in a variety of |
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horse-related subjects, the team members were undefeated at the |
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District 9 4-H Roundup, and then placed first at the Texas 4-H |
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Roundup in June 2012; in Denver, members squared off against seven |
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of the best teams in the country to claim the number one spot; and |
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WHEREAS, This outstanding group of young people concluded |
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their impressive season by earning the top prize at the San Antonio |
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Livestock Exposition, where they each received a $4,000 |
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scholarship; and |
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WHEREAS, The Galveston County 4-H Senior Horse Quiz Bowl team |
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consists of Samuel Clark, Courtney Holliday, and Kiley Ziegelmann, |
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all of whom placed third at state and advanced to the Southern |
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Regionals as part of the 2010-2011 team; the team further includes |
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Gretchen Seigfried; Mr. Clark is a dual credit student at Alvin |
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Community College, pursuing an associate's degree in biology, and |
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he plans to study veterinary science at Texas A&M University; also a |
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dual credit student at ACC, Ms. Holliday hopes to one day become a |
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lawyer; Ms. Ziegelmann competes in barrel racing and is enrolled in |
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numerous Advanced Placement courses in high school, while |
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Ms. Seigfried, who recently graduated, is looking toward a career |
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as a large animal veterinarian; and |
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WHEREAS, Through many hours of practice and study, these fine |
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young Texans have demonstrated commendable dedication to their |
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subject, and they are a source of pride for their families and their |
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communities; 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 Samuel Clark, Courtney Holliday, |
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Gretchen Seigfried, and Kiley Ziegelmann on their excellent |
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performance as members of the Galveston County 4-H Senior Horse |
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Quiz Bowl and extend to them sincere best wishes for continued |
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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. |
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Bonnen of Galveston |
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Straus |
M. Gonzalez of El Paso |
Oliveira |
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Allen |
N. Gonzalez of El Paso |
Orr |
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Anderson |
Gutierrez |
Patrick |
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Aycock |
Harper-Brown |
Perry |
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Bell |
Hernandez Luna |
Phillips |
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Bonnen of Brazoria |
Hilderbran |
Pitts |
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Bonnen of Galveston |
Howard |
Price |
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Capriglione |
Keffer |
Rodriguez of Bexar |
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Carter |
King of Hemphill |
Rodriguez of Travis |
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Clardy |
King of Parker |
Rose |
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Coleman |
King of Taylor |
Sanford |
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Collier |
King of Zavala |
Schaefer |
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Cortez |
Klick |
Sheffield of Bell |
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Craddick |
Kolkhorst |
Sheffield of Coryell |
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Crownover |
Kuempel |
Simpson |
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Davis of Dallas |
Lavender |
Springer |
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J. Davis of Harris |
Leach |
Stephenson |
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S. Davis of Harris |
Lewis |
Stickland |
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Dutton |
Lucio III |
Thompson of Brazoria |
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Eiland |
Marquez |
Thompson of Harris |
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Fallon |
Martinez Fischer |
Turner of Collin |
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Farias |
McClendon |
Turner of Harris |
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Farney |
Menendez |
Turner of Tarrant |
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Fletcher |
Miller of Comal |
Villarreal |
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Flynn |
Miller of Fort Bend |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 1541 was adopted by the House on April |
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24, 2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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