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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Drew Ellen Stewart of Normangee achieved great |
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distinction by winning a barrel racing world championship title at |
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the 2020 Mike and Sherrylynn Johnson's Vegas Tuffest Jr. World |
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Championship, held December 10 through 14 in Tulsa, Oklahoma; and |
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WHEREAS, Delivering an exceptional performance, Drew Ellen |
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Stewart claimed the world championship in the 12 and under barrel |
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racing event; further, she was recognized as the rodeo's high |
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earner for her placements in 12 and under and 19 and under barrel |
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racing and 12 and under goat tying; her winnings included a world |
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champion ring and a new saddle; over the years, she has competed in |
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a number of other prestigious events, including the 2020 Texas |
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Junior High Rodeo Association State Finals and the 2019 Junior |
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World Finals; and |
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WHEREAS, The daughter of David and Dena Stewart, Drew Ellen |
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began riding horses at the age of three and is a fifth-generation |
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rodeo competitor; she is an honor roll student in the Normangee |
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Independent School District, where she participates in a variety of |
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sports; moreover, she is involved with 4-H and shows swine in the |
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annual Normangee Junior Livestock Show; and |
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WHEREAS, Drew Ellen Stewart has distinguished herself as one |
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of the top young rodeo competitors in the nation, and she may indeed |
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take justifiable pride in her accomplishments as she looks ahead to |
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a future bright with promise; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Drew Ellen Stewart on her world |
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championship barrel racing performance at the 2020 Mike and |
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Sherrylynn Johnson's Vegas Tuffest Jr. World Championship and |
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extend to her 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 Drew Ellen as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |