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07 LC 96 2617
House Resolution 620
By: Representatives Davis of the 109th and Lunsford of the 110th

A RESOLUTION


Commending and congratulating Carrington Banks for winning his fourth state wrestling championship and inviting him to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Carrington Banks, a senior at Union Grove High School, has proven himself to be one of Georgia´s finest wrestlers by winning the State Class AAAAA Traditional Championship in the 152 pound category; and

WHEREAS, this stellar young athlete is the second high school wrestler in Georgia history to win four state titles, and his performance epitomizes the resolve, determination, and character necessary to attain excellence and to achieve success; and

WHEREAS, this remarkable young man demonstrated iron determination and formidable athletic prowess in the state tournament, going 5-0 with three quick pins, one technical fall, and a major decision, and posting an overall season record of 56-2; and

WHEREAS, as this inspiring athlete earned a well-deserved reputation for excellence by performing with dedication and precision, it is abundantly fitting and proper for this body to honor the impressive accomplishments and commitment to excellence of such an outstanding individual.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend Carrington Banks for his exceptional athletic accomplishments, for setting goals and realizing his dreams, and congratulate him for winning his fourth state wrestling championship.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Carrington Banks is hereby invited to appear before the House of Representatives at a date and time to be fixed by the Speaker of the House for the purposes of being recognized by the House and receiving an appropriate copy of this resolution.