Bill Text: IN SR0105 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Congratulating Devon Jackson on winning the State Wrestling Championship.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-03-09 - First reading: adopted voice vote [SR0105 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2012-SR0105-Introduced.html
A SENATE RESOLUTION congratulating Devon Jackson on
winning the State Wrestling Championship in the 135-pound
category.
, read first time and referred to Committee on
MADAM PRESIDENT:
I offer the following resolution and move its adoption:
A SENATE RESOLUTION congratulating Devon Jackson
on winning the State Wrestling Championship in the 135-pound
category.
Whereas, Devon Jackson defeated his opponent 12-2 in the
final match of the state wrestling finals. He finished off his
senior year with a state championship win, and an impressive
high school career record of 197-7;
Whereas, Devon competed in the state championship
tournament in the past two years, but this recent victory serves
as his first state title. After a second place finish in last year's
state finals tournament, Devon vowed to be the best wrestler in
his weight class for the next season. His hard work was
realized this year on February 18th;
Whereas, Jackson has signed a letter of intent to wrestle for
Purdue University as a student-athlete this fall. He has
currently set his sights on business as a course of study. Devon
also mentors young wrestlers in the Yorktown Wrestling Club,
and competes in mixed martial arts during the off-season; and
Whereas, As a hard-working, determined and committed
individual, Devon Jackson is sure to have a bright future:
Therefore,
SECTION 1. The Indiana Senate congratulates Devon Jackson on winning a state wrestling championship title.
SECTION 2. The Secretary of the Senate is hereby directed to transmit a copy of this Resolution to Devon Jackson.
