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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Erik Camacho, Joseph Fresquez, Marshall Holcombe, |
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and Hilario Soto of Horizon High School in El Paso qualified for the |
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2013 University Interscholastic League Track & Field State Meet; |
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WHEREAS, These accomplished members of the Scorpions track |
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team earned their trip to the state competition with their |
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performance in the 4 x 400-meter relay at the 4A Region I |
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competition on April 26 and 27 in Abilene; the Horizon runners |
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finished in second place with a time of 3 minutes, 19.55 seconds; |
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and |
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WHEREAS, On May 11, the relay squad took its place alongside |
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the other top athletes in Texas at the state meet in Austin and made |
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a strong showing, finishing in fifth place; and |
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WHEREAS, Under the guidance of Coach Minnie Brooks, these |
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talented young men have distinguished themselves as competitors of |
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exceptional ability and dedication, and they may take justifiable |
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pride in their achievements; 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 the Horizon High School boys' 4 x |
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400-meter relay team on qualifying for the 2013 UIL Track & Field |
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State Meet and extend to its members sincere best wishes for |
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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. |