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07 LC 37 0296
House Resolution 215
By: Representatives Byrd of the 20th, Hill of the 21st, Jerguson of the 22nd, and Hamilton of the 23rd

A RESOLUTION


Commending the Etowah High School Lady Eagles cross country team; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the Etowah High School Lady Eagles cross country team has established and maintained a proud tradition of excellence in cross country running with equal emphases on character and academics; and

WHEREAS, this superlative team has completed another ultrasuccessful season of cross country competition by posting an outstanding record; and

WHEREAS, the Eagles girls cross country program requires dedication and extensive training as evidenced by the girls beginning training in May on their own, with voluntary practice beginning in June, and regular Monday through Friday practices in the evening in addition to two morning practices per week; and

WHEREAS, the remarkable performance of the 2006 team marked the continued success of the Etowah High girls cross country team by winning the region championship in cross country and displaying notable performances in the Clara Bowl Invitational, the Warpath Invitational, and the Last Chance Invitational finishing second and in the Spartan Invitational and the Cass-Carterville Invitational winning first place; and

WHEREAS, the phenomenal performance of this team is a clear indication of the outstanding athletic ability, the dedication and hard work, and the unity of purpose and spirit of each member of the team and their superb talents; and

WHEREAS, this magnificent team performed with precision during the season and earned its well-deserved reputation for high standards of athletic achievement, the quality of its endeavors play, and the stiff competition which it presented its opponents.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend the Etowah High School Lady Eagles cross country team for its unparalleled achievements and extend their sincerest best wishes for continued success in the future.

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 Coach Katrina Purugulla.