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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Kaelin Bunting won the 62nd annual Corpus Christi |
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Caller-Times South Texas Regional Spelling Bee in February 2015 to |
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the delight of her family and friends; and |
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WHEREAS, More than 10,000 students from 100 area elementary |
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and middle schools competed in the spelling bee, with a winner from |
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each school advancing to the regional competition; there, Kaelin |
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bested her rivals by correctly spelling the word "nickelodeon," |
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earning a championship trophy and a spot in the Scripps National |
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Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C.; and |
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WHEREAS, A fifth-grader at Tuloso-Midway Intermediate School |
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in Corpus Christi, Kaelin placed second in her school spelling bee |
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in 2014; she is an avid reader, and at 10 years old, she has |
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developed a vocabulary that would be impressive at any age; and |
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WHEREAS, Kaelin Bunting has demonstrated exceptional |
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intelligence, determination, and maturity in successfully pursuing |
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her goal, and she is a source of great pride for her loved ones, |
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school, and community; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Kaelin Bunting on winning the |
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Corpus Christi Caller-Times South Texas Regional Spelling Bee and |
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extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Kaelin Bunting as an expression of high regard by the |
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Texas House of Representatives. |