Bill Text: GA HR958 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Columbia High School Eagles basketball team; commend
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-04-12 - House Read and Adopted [HR958 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-HR958-Introduced.html
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House
Resolution 958
By:
Representatives Benfield of the
85th,
Mosby of the
90th,
Williams of the
89th,
and Abrams of the
84th
A
RESOLUTION
Congratulating
the Columbia High School Eagles basketball team on winning their second
consecutive Class AAA State Championship; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
the Columbia High School boys basketball team earned the top ranking in the
state through insistence, fortitude, and perseverance; and
WHEREAS,
the team's stellar season was achieved due to the astute direction of Head Coach
Phil McCrary, who won his 500th game this season on January 21, 2011, against
Jamesville-Dewitt High School of New York; and
WHEREAS,
this year's state title victory marks the Decatur school's fifth state
championship in boys basketball and Head Coach McCrary's fourth title at
Columbia High; and
WHEREAS,
the phenomenal performance of the team is a clear indication of the excellent
athletic ability, the dedication and hard work, the unity of purpose and spirit,
and the tremendous offensive and dynamic defensive talents of each member of the
team; and
WHEREAS,
as this magnificent team earned its well-deserved reputation for excellence by
performing with precision and determination 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 recognize the Columbia High School boys basketball team on winning the
2011 Class AAA State Championship and congratulate Head Coach Phil McCrary on
his 500th win.
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 Head Coach
Phil McCrary.
