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07 LC 36 0659
Senate Resolution 460
By: Senator Hill of the 32nd

A RESOLUTION


Commending Andy Olsen; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, Andy Olsen is a dynamic student athlete at Walton High School both as a champion wrestler and an excellent student; and

WHEREAS, this peerless performer has received numerous awards and recognitions for his unparalleled wrestling prowess, including the state championship in 2006 at 171 pounds and this year's state championship at 189 pounds as well as the honor of Cobb County Wrestler of the Year, despite a knee injury that would have stopped most wrestling competitors; and

WHEREAS, this Harvard University bound senior is truly a student athlete of remarkable skill, discipline, and intellect, committed to being the best he can be in everything he does; and

WHEREAS, for his career at Walton High School, he amassed an outstanding record of 197-15, putting him among elite company at Walton High School and throughout this state; and

WHEREAS, this stellar young man epitomizes the courage, determination, leadership, and character necessary to attain excellence in athletic prowess and performance and to achieve academic success; and

WHEREAS, it is clearly fitting and proper that the superlative skills and outstanding merits of this accomplished and gifted student athlete be appropriately recognized as well as the pride, honor, and respect he has brought himself, his family, his school, and his community.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body commend Andy Olsen for his unprecedented athletic performance and for exhibiting the character and qualities of a true champion and extend to him their sincerest best wishes for success in the future.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Andy Olsen.