Bill Text: GA HR781 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Milton High School girls lacrosse team; commend and invite to House

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-03-26 - House Read and Referred [HR781 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-HR781-Introduced.html
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House Resolution 781
By: Representatives Martin of the 47th, Jones of the 46th, and Burkhalter of the 50th

A RESOLUTION


Congratulating the 2008 Milton High School girls lacrosse team on winning their fourth consecutive State Championship and inviting them to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, through perseverance and iron determination, the Milton High School girls lacrosse team earned the top ranking in the state for the fourth year in a row; and

WHEREAS, these determined athletes completed their season undefeated, as not one team in the entire State of Georgia could match their skill and ability; 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; and

WHEREAS, the 2008 team is made up of stellar athletes, including four national lacrosse academic All-Americans, three national lacrosse All-Americans, eight All-State Players, 14 Scholar Athletes, and four players from the graduating class slated to play in college; and

WHEREAS, the 2008 Milton High School girls lacrosse team was composed of young athletes Susannah Hardy, Brooke Eidson, Sarah Michel, Melissa Moore, Kristen Heetland, Lauren Naftal, Laura Williams, Camden Lang, Allie Ware, Danielle Upton, Sarah Jeffery, Charli Costa, Karissa Phelps, Natalie Hill, Kristy Henderson, Maeghan Messina, Diana Davis, Zanny Barkett, Marissa Hardy, Andrea Uribe, Jen Hoffman, Leslie Crews, Lauren Davison, Olivia Hatfield, Chelsey Dubois, and Annelise Mowry; and

WHEREAS, the team's spectacular season reflects the astute guidance and direction of Head Coach Tim Godby; assistant coaches Kristen Heard, Naitnaphi Limlamai, Janis McCloy, Jenny Spartz, and Mike Boyd; and trainers Robin Kleimon and Megan Ware; 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 2008 Milton High School girls lacrosse team for winning the 2008 State Championship and invite them to appear before the House of Representatives on an appropriate date and time to be determined by the Speaker of the House.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to transmit copies of this resolution to the players and coaches of the 2008 Milton High School girls lacrosse team.
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