Bill Text: NY K00626 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Resolution 626 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Congratulating the Williamsville East Girls Varsity Softball Team upon the occasion of capturing the NYSPHSAA Class A Championship

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-06-19 - adopted [K00626 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-K00626-Introduced.html


Assembly Resolution No. 626

BY: M. of A. McMahon

        CONGRATULATING   the   Williamsville   East  Girls
        Varsity Softball Team upon the occasion of capturing
        the NYSPHSAA Class A Championship

  WHEREAS, Individual and team championships are highly  sought  after
in  high  school  sports;  this  Legislative Body commends rare athletic
achievements and pays special  recognition  to  those  who  pursue  such
excellence and become examples for the youth of this great Empire State;
and

  WHEREAS,  Athletic  competition  helps to enhance both the moral and
physical development of young athletes, preparing them for the future by
instilling in them the importance of teamwork, encouraging a standard of
healthy living, and developing a sense of fair play and competition; and

  WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to  congratulate  the
Williamsville  East  Girls  Varsity  Softball  Team upon the occasion of
capturing the NYSPHSAA Class A Championship on Saturday, June 15,  2019,
at Harry J. Betar Jr. Recreational Park; and

  WHEREAS,  To  the  praise  and  applause  of their excited fans, the
Flames defeated Ballston Spa in a 3-0 victory to win  their  first  ever
State Championship; and

  WHEREAS,  Proudly  donning  the school's colors of scarlet and gold,
family, friends, and the community at large loyally and enthusiastically
supported the Flames  throughout  their  journey  as  they  ended  their
flawless  season  with  an  impressive 27-0 overall record, ranking them
11th in the United States; and

  WHEREAS, In  a  sport  such  as  softball,  which  demands  athletic
prowess,  speed  and  agility, Head Coach Chris Durr worked hard to hone
the  skills  of  this  championship  team,  teaching  these  outstanding
athletes  lessons which will prove invaluable both on and off the field;
and

  WHEREAS, Coach Chris Durr and all of the outstanding athletes on the
Williamsville East Girls Varsity Softball  Team  have  clearly  utilized
dedication,   determination   and   teamwork   in  providing  a  lasting
contribution to the spirit of excellence which is a tradition  of  their
school; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED,  That  this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate  the  members  of  the  Williamsville  East  Girls  Varsity
Softball  Team:  Julia  Warszawski,  Mara Wanat, Abbie Stellrecht, Grace
Pogorzala, Summer Clark, Christy Mack, Cara Leone, Maddi  Lane,  Chelsea
McNamara,  Ella Wesolowski, Bri Willick, Rachel Steffan, Maddy Miske and
Kayla Terwilliger; and Head Coach Chris Durr on their outstanding season
and overall team record; and be it further

  RESOLVED, That copies of this  Resolution,  suitably  engrossed,  be
transmitted  to  the  members  of  the  Williamsville East Girls Varsity
Softball Team and Head Coach Chris Durr.