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05 LC 98 0627
Senate Resolution 465
By: Senators Chapman of the 3rd and Goggans of the 7th

A RESOLUTION

Commending the Charlton County High School football team, 2004 Georgia High School Association Class AA State Champions; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the Charlton County High School football team captured the 2004 Class AA State Championship with a 35-20 win against the Buford Wolves on December 4, 2004; and

WHEREAS, this is the second state championship for Charlton County in the past six years, with the 1999 team claiming the Class A title; and

WHEREAS, the Indians finished the season with an amazing record of 14 wins and 1 loss; and

WHEREAS, these victories were the culmination of seasons of hard work, exemplary sportsmanship, and exceptional teamwork among this fine group of outstanding young men; and

WHEREAS, under the superb guidance of Head Coach Richard McWhorter, who has been Charlton County's head coach for 15 years, the Indians have reached the state playoffs each year for the past decade and a half, during which time more than 60 players have accepted college football scholarships; and

WHEREAS, the Charlton County community and the State of Georgia take great pride in the achievements of these young champions and their dedicated head coach.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body commend the members of the Charlton County High School football team, 2004 Georgia High School Association Class AA State Champions, and Head Coach Richard McWhorter for their hard work and determination during this memorable season.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Head Coach Richard McWhorter, Charlton County High School.