Bill Text: GA HR1415 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Sandy Creek High School football team; commend and invite to House

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2010-03-08 - House Passed/Adopted [HR1415 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-HR1415-Introduced.html
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House Resolution 1415
By: Representatives Fludd of the 66th, Abdul-Salaam of the 74th, Ramsey of the 72nd, Jordan of the 77th, and Yates of the 73rd

A RESOLUTION


Congratulating the Sandy Creek High School football team on winning the 2009 GHSA Class AAAA State Championship and inviting the team to be recognized by the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, through training, talent, and iron will, the Sandy Creek High School football team earned the top ranking in the state with their 29-15 win over Clarke Central High School; and

WHEREAS, the talented Patriots also claimed the title of regional champions with their 37-3 win over the Northgate Vikings; and

WHEREAS, the 2009 Patriots came back with great perseverance and determination from a heartbreaking double overtime defeat in their season opener to win every other 2009 game, including earning the most important title as state champions; and

WHEREAS, the phenomenal performance of the team is a clear indication of the outstanding athletic ability, the dedication and hard work, and the unity of purpose and spirit of each member of the team; their superb offensive and defensive talents; and the astute direction of head coach Chip Walker and team captain Mike Spaulding; offensive captains Charlie Zemko and Rajion Neal; and defensive captains Clinard Stokes and Isaiah Johnson; and

WHEREAS, as this magnificent team earned its well-deserved reputation for excellence by performing with courage and precision over months of training and competition, it is abundantly proper to call them champions.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body congratulate the Sandy Creek High School football team for winning the 2009 GHSA Class AAAA State Championship, extend their sincere best wishes for future success, and invite them to be recognized by the House of Representatives at an appropriate date and time to be designated by the Speaker of the House.

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 the players and coaches of the 2009 Sandy Creek High School football team.
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