Bill Text: VA HR69 | 2018 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Commending the Louisa Little League 9-11 all-star baseball team.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-02-16 - Bill text as passed House (HR69ER) [HR69 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2018-HR69-Introduced.html
WHEREAS, the Louisa Little League all-star baseball team won the age 9 - 11 Little League state championship on July 18, 2017, in Luray, securing the first state title in the program's history; and
WHEREAS, the Louisa Little League all-stars' championship win came on the heels of a stellar end to the regular season that saw the team win 14 out of its last 15 games; and
WHEREAS, relying on exceptional pitching and hitting and excellent team play, the Louisa Little League all-stars won the District 14 tournament in dominant fashion, scoring 80 runs and allowing just 10; and
WHEREAS, in the state tournament, the Louisa Little League all-stars recorded wins against Spotsylvania and Reston Herndon before defeating Central Loudoun 4 - 1 to clinch their first state championship; and
WHEREAS, as a result of their state championship, the Louisa Little League all-stars qualified to compete in the annual Tournament of State Champions held in Greenville, North Carolina, in July and August 2017; and
WHEREAS, the Louisa Little League all-stars' state championship is a tribute to the skill and dedication of its young athletes, the strong leadership of its coaches, and the passionate support of family members, friends, and the entire Louisa County community; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That the Louisa Little League 9 - 11 all-star baseball team hereby be commended on winning the 2017 age 9 - 11 Little League state championship; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to the Louisa Little League 9 - 11 all-star baseball team as an expression of the House of Delegates' admiration for the team's spectacular season.
