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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Ken Pool of Dougherty has invented Conflict, a new |
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board game based on the American Civil War; and |
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WHEREAS, The object of the game is for players to correctly |
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answer trivia questions from six categories covering such topics as |
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battles, weapons, officers, and units, as well as the Confederacy |
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and the Union; and |
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WHEREAS, A longtime Civil War buff, Mr. Pool first became |
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interested in the subject at an early age, when he and his family |
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visited a number of historic sites from the War Between the States |
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in commemoration of its centennial; in addition to studying the |
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struggle, he enjoys collecting artifacts from the era; and |
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WHEREAS, Ken Pool has created an engaging way of learning |
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more about one of the most consequential periods in our nation's |
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history, and he is indeed worthy of recognition for this |
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outstanding achievement; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Ken Pool on his invention of the |
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board game Conflict and extend to him 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 Mr. Pool as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |