Bill Text: GA HR237 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Collins High School Wrestling Team; commend

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)

Status: (Passed) 2009-02-05 - House Read and Adopted [HR237 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-HR237-Introduced.html
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House Resolution 237
By: Representatives Coan of the 101st and Sheldon of the 105th

A RESOLUTION


Congratulating the Collins Hill High School Wrestling Team; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the Collins Hill High School Wrestling Team is the 2009 Georgia Duals State Champion; and

WHEREAS, the Eagles won 11 out of its 14 matches to beat Pope High School 47-9 on Saturday, January 17, 2009, to capture the Class AAAAA title; and

WHEREAS, this outstanding group of young men displayed the great confidence and determination necessary to win a team title in this most demanding sport, bringing the state championship trophy back to Collins Hill for a second straight year and the third time since 2005; and

WHEREAS, the Eagles are currently ranked 27th in the nation by Amateur Wrestling News and have not lost to a team from Georgia since its season opening loss to Pope High School; and

WHEREAS, the members of the team have demonstrated extreme dedication, hard work, personal sacrifice, and perseverance to achieve this distinction; and

WHEREAS, Coach Cliff Ramos and Assistant Coaches Jim Tiller, Jim Gassman, Rich Schumacher, Josh Stephen, and Justin Meyer have been exceptionally dedicated and capable in the development and leadership of the wrestling program; and

WHEREAS, the parents and citizens of Suwanee, Georgia, are extremely proud of the accomplishments of each of the members of the Collins Hill High School Wrestling Team.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend and congratulate the members and coaches of the Collins Hill High School Wrestling Team on winning the 2009 Georgia Duals State Championship and wish them every success 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 on behalf of the team.
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