Bill Text: TX SR614 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Congratulating the Galveston County 4-H Senior Horse Quiz Bowl Team for winning first place.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2013-04-08 - Reported enrolled [SR614 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-SR614-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Galveston County 4-H Senior Horse Quiz Bowl | ||
Team took first place in the 4-H Western Nationals competition | ||
held on January 12, 2013, in Denver, Colorado, besting seven | ||
teams from 30 states to bring home the title; and | ||
WHEREAS, This exciting achievement came after a number of | ||
other outstanding performances by the students during the | ||
2012-2013 season; undefeated in May at the District 9 Round Up, | ||
the team went on to defeat 20 other teams to win the state | ||
competition in June and the right to advance to the highest level | ||
of competition; rounding out the season, team members added to | ||
their string of wins by placing first at the San Antonio Stock | ||
Show and Rodeo, and in so doing, they each earned a $4,000 | ||
scholarship; and | ||
WHEREAS, The Galveston team is made up of four dedicated | ||
young people; Samuel Clark, the son of Ken and Sherry Clark of | ||
Algoa, is currently taking dual credit at Alvin Community | ||
College, and he plans to enroll at Texas A&M University, where he | ||
will focus on veterinary medicine; his teammate, Kiley | ||
Ziegelmann is the daughter of Dan and Cheryl Ziegelmann of Santa | ||
Fe, Texas; she participates in barrel racing, and she hopes to | ||
become a teacher after completing her education; the daughter of | ||
Kim Holliday of Santa Fe, Courtney Holliday is in the general | ||
studies program taking dual credit at Alvin Community College, | ||
and she wishes to eventually become a lawyer; the fourth member | ||
Gregg and Judy Seigfried; she has graduated from high school and | ||
will study veterinary medicine at Texas A&M University; and | ||
WHEREAS, These accomplished young Texans devoted many | ||
hours to increasing their knowledge of equine-related topics, | ||
and their diligence and commitment to their studies are qualities | ||
that will serve them well throughout the years to come; now, | ||
therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, | ||
83rd Legislature, hereby congratulate the Galveston County 4-H | ||
Senior Horse Quiz Bowl Team on winning first place at the 4-H | ||
Western Nationals competition and extend to the members of the | ||
team sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
the team as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. | ||
Taylor | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on April 8, 2013. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |