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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Brenna Ann Marie Fleitman of Lindsay won the 2013 |
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Knights of Columbus Texas State Council Free Throw Competition for |
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the 13-year-old girls division on March 2, 2013; and |
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WHEREAS, An annual tradition that draws competitors from |
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across the state, the contest is part of the Knights of Columbus |
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International Free Throw Championship; established in 1972, the |
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tournament has divisions for boys and girls ages 10 to 14 beginning |
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at the local level and proceeding to district, regional, state, and |
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international competitions; the organization seeks to develop the |
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focus and discipline among young people that are necessary not only |
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to succeed in athletics but also to promote character development; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of proud parents Wayne and Cynthia |
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Fleitman, Brenna Fleitman represented Council 11905 of the Diocese |
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of Fort Worth at the state competition; an eighth grader at Lindsay |
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Junior High School, she plays basketball and runs track, and she has |
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earned medals in the long jump, 800 meter run, 400 meter run, and |
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mile relay; she also plays volleyball for the Cross Court |
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Volleyball team; in addition to her athletic activities, this |
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dynamic young Texan has competed in the Texas Math and Science |
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Coaches Association state meet, where she earned a medal in |
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calculator for the third consecutive year; moreover, she is a |
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member of the Cooke County Boys & Girls Club and is active with the |
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youth group at St. Peter Catholic Church; and |
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WHEREAS, Through hard work and dedication, Brenna Fleitman |
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has become a talented athlete who is a source of great pride to her |
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family and community, and she may indeed look forward to a bright |
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future; 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 Brenna Ann Marie Fleitman on |
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winning the 2013 Knights of Columbus Texas State Council Free Throw |
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Competition for her division and extend to her sincere best wishes |
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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 Brenna Fleitman as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |