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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Paducah High School girls' golf team enjoyed an |
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outstanding 2012-2013 season, advancing all the way to the |
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University Interscholastic League Golf State Tournament for the |
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first time in nearly three decades; and |
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WHEREAS, After claiming third place at the regional |
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tournament in Baird, the Lady Dragons moved on to the state |
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competition, matching up against the other top 1A teams in Texas at |
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Lions Municipal Golf Course in Austin on May 2 and 3; ably guided by |
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coach Amy Bowles, the Paducah golfers carded a two-day total score |
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of 841 to finish seventh; and |
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WHEREAS, Mandy Mayo, who had earlier captured her third |
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consecutive regional championship, led the way for Paducah at state |
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with a score of 168, which placed her fourth in the individual |
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standings; the team also benefited from the valuable contributions |
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made by the other Lady Dragon golfers who took part in the |
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tournament: Kaitlyn Deaton, Leslie Mayo, Chloe Smith, and Shelby |
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Smith; and |
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WHEREAS, Demonstrating hard work and an unwavering |
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commitment to excellence, these dedicated student-athletes have |
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proven that they belong among the top 1A golf squads in the Lone |
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Star State, and they are a source of great pride to their school and |
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to their many supporters in the local community; now, therefore, be |
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it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate the Paducah High School girls' golf |
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team on its seventh-place finish at the UIL Golf State Tournament |
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and extend to the team's players and to Coach Bowles sincere best |
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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 the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2623 was adopted by the House on May |
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24, 2013, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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