Bill Text: GA HR1217 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Sandy Creek High School football team; congratulate and invite to House
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-28 - House Read and Referred [HR1217 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2009-HR1217-Introduced.html
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House
Resolution 1217
By:
Representatives Fludd of the
66th,
Abdul-Salaam of the
74th,
Ramsey of the
72nd,
Jordan of the
77th,
and Yates of the
73rd
A
RESOLUTION
Congratulating
the Sandy Creek High School football team on winning the 2009 GISA Class AAAA
State Championship and inviting the team to appear before the House of
Representatives; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
through training, talent, and iron will, the Sandy Creek High School football
team earned the top ranking in the state with their 29-15 win over Clarke
Central High School; and
WHEREAS,
the talented Patriots also claimed the title of regional champions with their
37-3 win over the Northgate Vikings; and
WHEREAS,
the 2009 Patriots came back with great perseverance and determination from a
heartbreaking double overtime defeat in their season opener to win every other
2009 game, including earning the most important title as state champions;
and
WHEREAS,
the phenomenal performance of the team is a clear indication of the outstanding
athletic ability, the dedication and hard work, and the unity of purpose and
spirit of each member of the team; their superb offensive and defensive talents;
and the astute direction of head coach Chip Walker and team captain Mike
Spaulding; offensive captains Charlie Zemko and Rajion Neal; and defensive
captains Clinard Stokes and Isaiah Johnson; and
WHEREAS,
as this magnificent team earned its well-deserved reputation for excellence by
performing with courage and precision over months of training and competition,
it is abundantly proper to call them champions.
NOW,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body congratulate the Sandy Creek High School football team for winning the
2009 GISA Class AAAA State Championship, extend their sincere best wishes for
future success, and invite them to appear before the House of Representatives at
an appropriate date and time to be designated by the Speaker of the
House.
BE
IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to the players
and coaches of the 2009 Sandy Creek High School football team.
