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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Jared Thames of Glen Rose High School claimed his |
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second consecutive state championship at the Texas High School |
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Powerlifting Association Division 2 State Meet on March 23, 2013, |
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in Abilene; and |
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WHEREAS, A senior competing in the 275-pound weight class, |
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Mr. Thames recorded a squat lift of 700 pounds, a bench press of |
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440, and a dead lift of 620; his total of 1,760 pounds surpassed his |
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2012 title-winning tally of 1,700 and bested the second-place |
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finisher by 50 pounds; and |
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WHEREAS, Guided by coach Terry Harlin, Mr. Thames has spent |
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long hours in the weight room striving to perfect his technique; he |
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is the first powerlifting champion from Glen Rose High as well as |
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the first competitor in school history to win back-to-back state |
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crowns in any sport; he will continue his athletic career at the |
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collegiate level as a member of the football team at Tarleton State |
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University; and |
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WHEREAS, With his dedication and unwavering commitment to |
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excellence, Jared Thames is a source of great pride to his school |
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and his community, and he will forever treasure the memory of his |
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remarkable accomplishments; 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 Jared Thames on winning the 2013 |
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THSPA Division 2 state championship in the 275-pound weight class |
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and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be |
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it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Thames as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Sheffield of Coryell |
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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. 1892 was adopted by the House on May 15, |
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2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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