Bill Text: OH HR161 | 2013-2014 | 130th General Assembly | Enrolled

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Bill Title: Honoring Landon Carroll on winning the 2013 Ohio Elks Hoop Shoot Championship.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-06-19 - Adopted [HR161 Detail]

Download: Ohio-2013-HR161-Enrolled.html

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130th General Assembly Regular Session 2013-2014

H. R. No. 161

Representative Smith 

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A RESOLUTION

Honoring Landon Carroll on winning the 2013 Ohio Elks Hoop Shoot Championship.

       WHEREAS,  The members of the House of Representatives of the 130th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to extend special recognition to Landon Carroll as the 2013 Elks Hoop Shoot Ohio Champion in the boys 12 to 13 age group; and

       WHEREAS,  This achievement is truly noteworthy, for Landon Carroll has clearly demonstrated his talent and perseverance, as well as his mental and physical fortitude as a free throw shooter. The winner of this year's Ohio Elks Hoop Shoot Championship in the boys 12 to 13 age group with 33 of 35 free throws, he advanced to the National Hoop Shoot Competition, where he placed first and received the Getty Powell Trophy for being the top-scoring boy overall, and he has exemplified the courage, determination, and innate sense of the principles of good sportsmanship that are essential for success both in and out of the sports world; and 

       WHEREAS,  In displaying such exceptional prowess as a competitor in the Elks Hoop Shoot Ohio and National finals, Landon Carroll has set an example worthy of emulation. Time and again, he has risen to the occasion, maintaining the morale, composure, and tenacity that has earned him many admirers; and

       WHEREAS,  In a society that seeks to teach the future leaders of our state and nation the fundamentals of self-reliance and the rewards of individual effort, athletics has become a valuable tool. With athletic competition playing such an important role in the total education of our young people, we are extremely pleased to pay tribute to Landon Carroll on an exemplary competition; therefore be it

       RESOLVED,  That we, the members of the House of Representatives of the 130th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, congratulate Landon Carroll on his achievements and extend best wishes for ongoing success; and be it further

       RESOLVED,  That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to Landon Carroll.