Bill Text: GA HR1967 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Ramos, Cliff; Collins Hill wrestling coach; commend

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2010-04-12 - House Read and Adopted [HR1967 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-HR1967-Introduced.html
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House Resolution 1967
By: Representative Coan of the 101st

A RESOLUTION


Recognizing and commending Collins Hill wrestling coach Cliff Ramos on the occasion of his retirement; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Coach Cliff Ramos has long been recognized for his ability to cultivate talented young athletes and his deep personal commitment to the education of the future leaders of this state; and

WHEREAS, a native of Missouri, Coach Ramos has been involved in wrestling for 45 years, and he has diligently and conscientiously devoted his time, talents, and energy for the past 34 years to challenging wrestlers and inspiring students in the classroom; and

WHEREAS, Coach Ramos began his incredible coaching career in Butler, Missouri, spending five years at East Hall High School, then eight years at Meadowcreek High School before taking over the Collins Hill High School wrestling program; and

WHEREAS, during his over three decades of coaching, Coach Ramos has amassed an amazing career coaching record of over 600 wins and just 80 losses; and

WHEREAS, while at Collins Hill, the wrestling program has won five traditional state championships, four dual state titles, and finished in the top three at the state finals in the last 11 years; and

WHEREAS, Coach Ramos has produced 31 state champions, 111 state placers, and a four-time state champion; and

WHEREAS, in his final season at Collins Hill, the Eagles won the traditional state tournament with 301 points and had six state champions, both of which were the most ever in Class AAAAA; and

WHEREAS, not only has Coach Ramos built numerous winning teams throughout his coaching career, he has built men of character, bringing out the superior athletic and moral abilities of his players and serving as a role model and mentor to his teams; and

WHEREAS, the epitome of a true Christian, Coach Ramos has established a legacy and tradition of excellence in his wrestling programs and, though he will be sorely missed upon his retirement, the amazing influence he has had upon his players and students will be ever-present.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend Coach Cliff Ramos for his over three decades of sacrifice, foresight, accomplishment, and contributions on behalf of education in Georgia and for the positive influence he has had upon the lives and futures of countless young athletes in this state, congratulate him upon the grand occasion of his retirement, and extend to him sincere best wishes for many years of health and happiness in the future.

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 Coach Cliff Ramos.
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