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House Resolution 235
By: Representative Benton of the 31st

A RESOLUTION

Commending the Jefferson High School Wrestling Team, winners of the Georgia High School Association Class A Team Duals Wrestling Championship; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the Jefferson High School Dragons Wrestling team returned victorious from the 2004-2005 Georgia High School Association Class A Team Duals State Wrestling Championship held at the Centreplex in Macon, Georgia; and

WHEREAS, this is the Dragons' fourth consecutive duals crown, and the Jefferson High School Wrestling Team is the only program that has won the crown every year since its inception in 2002 and is considered one of the greatest programs in Georgia High School Association history; and

WHEREAS, this formidable team did not surrender a single point in the first two rounds and, with five pin victories, dominated the competition throughout the tournament; and

WHEREAS, Jefferson High School has won eight wrestling titles overall, dating back to the school's first championship in 1983; and

WHEREAS, this talented and well-coached team has displayed the qualities of hard work, discipline, and a commitment to excellence throughout this season; and

WHEREAS, the Jefferson community and the State of Georgia take great pride in the accomplishments of these fine young champions.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body join in commending the members of the Jefferson High School Dragons Wrestling Team, winners of the Georgia High School Association Class A Team Duals Wrestling Championship, and extend their best wishes for the team's continued success.
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 the Jefferson High School Wrestling Team.