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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The members of the Lumberton High School girls' |
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track team were crowned champions of the Buc Relays Track and Field |
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Meet on April 2, 2015; and |
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WHEREAS, Competing at East Chambers High School against a |
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number of talented area teams, the Lady Raiders finished in first |
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place with a total of 111 points; and |
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WHEREAS, The 1,600-meter relay team, including Lynney |
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McLain, Megan Worry, Taylor Powell, and Jordan Wellborn, scored |
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crucial points with a first-place win, and the 400-meter relay |
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team, Hanna Holt, Lauren Caraway, Ms. Worry, and Ms. Powell, placed |
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fourth; completing impressive individual runs, Phoenix Reed placed |
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fourth in the 800-meter dash, Ms. Wellborn captured first place in |
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both the 1,600-meter and 3,200-meter runs, and Ashlyn Bourque took |
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second place in the 100-meter high hurdle event; and |
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WHEREAS, The Lumberton team also turned out notable |
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performances on the field; in the high jump competition, Ms. Powell |
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placed first and Emillee Sitton took fourth; Kaitlyn Black leapt |
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into first place in the pole vault event, while Ms. Worry landed in |
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fifth place in the long jump, and Ms. Sitton took third in the |
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triple jump; helping to round out the team's final score, Karah |
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Dunham placed second in shot put, and Kayla Thomas placed second in |
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discus; and |
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WHEREAS, These talented student-athletes have demonstrated |
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exceptional skill and dedication throughout the season, and they |
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may indeed take pride in their 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 congratulate the Lumberton High School girls' |
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track team on winning the 2015 Buc Relays Track and Field Meet and |
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extend to each member sincere best wishes for continued success; |
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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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White of Tyler |
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Speaker of the House |
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I certify that H.R. No. 2259 was adopted by the House on May |
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21, 2015, by a non-record vote. |
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Chief Clerk of the House |
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