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House
Resolution 320
By:
Representatives Black of the
174th,
Borders of the
175th,
and Shaw of the
176th
A
RESOLUTION
Commending
the 2004 Lowndes High School football team and inviting them to appear before
the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS,
the 2004 Lowndes High School football team has undertaken the challenge to
strengthen their bodies, minds, and spirits and to build character within
themselves through competition; and
WHEREAS,
these are some of the pathways of becoming bright, well-rounded, productive
students and adults; and
WHEREAS,
the 2004 Lowndes High School football team has played with skill, excellence,
and courage, ultimately achieving the status of greatness; and
WHEREAS,
the team members have distinguished themselves for their teamwork, leadership,
pride, sportsmanship, and exceptional ability; and
WHEREAS,
the team scored 560 points during the season for an average of 37.3 points per
game with a margin of victory of 30.6 points per game; and
WHEREAS,
the 2004 Lowndes High School football team had six shutouts and only allowed an
average of 6.6 points per game; and
WHEREAS,
the team never trailed in a game throughout the entire season; and
WHEREAS,
the team excelled and completed a grueling season with a 15-0 record,
culminating with the Class AAAAA state championship on Saturday, December 4,
2004, at Parkview High School, Stone Mountain, Georgia; and
WHEREAS,
the Lowndes County School System and Lowndes County community appreciate and
acknowledge the extreme dedication of Coach Randy McPherson, all assistant
coaches, players, support personnel, cheerleaders, band, and any and all others
who assisted or encouraged this team in any way.
NOW,
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of
this body commend the members and coaches of the 2004 Lowndes High School
football team for their achievements and invite them to appear before the House
of Representatives on such date and at such time to be determined by the speaker
of the House of Representatives.
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 Randy
McPherson.