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07 LC 96 2423
House Resolution 347
By: Representatives Harbin of the 118th, Fleming of the 117th, and Sims of the 119th

A RESOLUTION


Commending the Greenbrier High School baseball team on winning the 2006 Class AAAA State Baseball Championship and inviting them to appear before the House of Representatives; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the Greenbrier High School baseball team has established and maintained a proud tradition of excellence, completing another superlative season of baseball competition, posting an amazing 35-1 record; and

WHEREAS, the Wolfpack powered their way through the state playoffs and, as a fitting finale to their remarkable 2006 campaign, the team captured the Class AAAA State Baseball Championship; and

WHEREAS, the Greenbrier High School baseball team was ranked 12th in nation by USA Today and 8th in the nation by Sports Illustrated; and

WHEREAS, this victory was the culmination of a season of hard work and exceptional teamwork by the following young athletes: Jeff Rowland, Jamie Tucker, Michael Hester, Adam King, Matt King, Rich Poythress, Josh Deeves, Cal Morris, Rafael Parks, Brandon Cumpton, Chris Johnson, Alan Lanier, Taylor Adams, Damien Lucree, Patrick McGowan, Tim Thornhill, Ryan Cato, Russ Winter, Kyle Waddell, Nolan Belcher, Allison Dukes, Kayla Adams; and

WHEREAS, the phenomenal performance of the 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; their superb offensive and defensive talents; and the astute direction of Head Coach Ed Williams and Coaches Garrett Black, Mike Jones, and Alex Box; and

WHEREAS, this magnificent team performed with precision during the season and earned its well-deserved reputation for high standards of athletic achievement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body commend the Greenbrier High School baseball team for its unparalleled achievements and extend their sincerest best wishes for continued success in the future.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the coaches and the players of the Greenbrier High School baseball team are invited to the House of Representatives for purposes of being recognized by the House and receiving appropriate copies of this resolution at a date and time to be fixed by the Speaker of the House.