Bill Text: GA HR2196 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Kinney, Mr. Christopher Allen; commend

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2010-04-27 - House Read and Adopted [HR2196 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-HR2196-Introduced.html

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10 LC 94 3500

House Resolution 2196

By: Representatives Davis of the 109th, Lunsford of the 110th, Baker of the 78th, Mayo of the 91st, and Yates of the 73rd

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and commending Mr. Christopher Allen Kinney; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Mr. Christopher Allen Kinney has shown by the example of his academic accomplishments and athletic achievements that the pursuit and attainment of excellence are within the reach of the students in this state; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Kinney graduated from Stockbridge High School in 2007, where he was president of the Anime Club and a member of the Beta Club, marching band, chorus, Science Olympiad team, and Class AAAA 110 meter state championship track team; and

WHEREAS, a compassionate young man, Mr. Kinney volunteered with Hospice Atlanta for five years, helping to uplift the lives of others; and

WHEREAS, a junior at Georgetown University, Mr. Kinney is a standout member of the school's track team; and

WHEREAS, during his freshman year at Georgetown, Mr. Kinney won first place at the Penn Relays as a member of the 4x100 relay team and placed third in the Big East Championship for 60 M Hurdles Indoor and third in the 110 M Hurdles Outdoor; and

WHEREAS, as a sophomore he competed in both the NCAA Outdoor Championships and the US Nationals and had another tremendous showing at the Big East Championships, finishing second in the 60 M Hurdles Indoor and first in the 110 M Hurdles; and

WHEREAS, this year Mr. Kinney placed first in the Big East Championship 60 M Hurdles Indoor and was named an All American in the event for 2010; and

WHEREAS, Mr. Kinney holds the Georgetown records in the 110 M Hurdles, the 60 M Hurdles, and the 4x100 relay; and
WHEREAS, the State of Georgia looks with great anticipation toward the future of this bright and promising young citizen.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend Mr. Christopher Allen Kinney on his amazing athletic achievements and extend to him best wishes for continued success both on the track and in the classroom.

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 Mr. Christopher Allen Kinney.