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House Resolution 247
By: Representatives Boggs of the 168^th, Smith of the 169^th, Sims of the 167^th, Mosley of the 171^st and Houston of the 166^th

A RESOLUTION

Recognizing and commending Joe Morton; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Joe Morton of Waycross, Georgia, was named Co-Player of the Year for 2000 by the Georgia State Golf Association at its annual award luncheon at the Cherokee Town and Country Club in Atlanta on January 20, 2001; and

WHEREAS, this outstanding young golfer won the Georgia Junior Championship for 2000 and tied in points with Patrick Phillips of Athens for the Boys Player of the Year, the fourth time since the award began in 1987 that the winners were tied; and

WHEREAS, he is a 17 year-old junior at Ware County High School and his exceptional talent, powerful drives, and incredible focus and control have made him a terrific player to follow in this increasingly competitive sport; and

WHEREAS, his discipline, stamina, and indomitable spirit have earned him a strong history of success and promise thrilling games and special memories in the years ahead.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body recognize and commend Joe Morton on being named Boys Co-Player of the Year for 2000 and convey to him their heartiest congratulations.

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 Joe Morton.