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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Two teams from the Ellis County Sheriff's Office |
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Explorer Post 106 made outstanding showings at the 2013 Texas Law |
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Enforcement Explorer Advisors Association state competition on |
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July 19-21; and |
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WHEREAS, Held at The University of Texas at Arlington, the |
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event featured 75 teams competing in 16 different skill scenarios |
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and challenges, including an agility test, a patrol unit obstacle |
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course, a bicycle obstacle course, and a triathlon; and |
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WHEREAS, Ellis County's Team B, composed of Gage Adams, |
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Colten Prater, Brandy Slusher, and Trevor Snodgress, finished in |
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third place overall, taking first place in burglary in progress, |
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second place in crime scene investigation, and third place in gang |
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activity, officer-down rescue, and misdemeanor traffic stop; and |
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WHEREAS, Also excelling was the county's Team A of Tristan |
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Almanzar, Ross McRee, Coby Paschall, and Shelby Snodgress, who |
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earned second-place honors in crisis negotiation as well as third |
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place in DWI enforcement and domestic crisis; and |
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WHEREAS, The talented young Texans of the Ellis County |
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Explorers distinguished themselves with their hard work and |
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dedication to excellence, and they may indeed reflect with pride on |
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their notable achievements; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby commend the members of Ellis County Sheriff's |
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Office Explorer Post 106 on their performance at the 2013 Texas Law |
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Enforcement Explorer Advisors Association state competition and |
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extend to them sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it |
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further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the group as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |