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1
HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives are pleased to congratulate O'Fallon High
4 School senior Keith Surber on winning the Class 3A State title
5 in wrestling on February 20, 2010; and
 
6     WHEREAS, Keith Surber dominated (New Lenox) Providence's
7 Edwin Cooper 15-4 in the Class 3A 130-pound State title match,
8 held on Saturday, February 20, 2010 in the Assembly Hall at the
9 University of Illinois-Champaign; and
 
10     WHEREAS, Keith Surber ended his Panthers career with a
11 four-year mark of 181 wins, 9 losses, and his senior season
12 with a record of 51 wins and one loss, and joins an impressive
13 group of four-time State tournament medal winners from the
14 metro-east area; and
 
15     WHEREAS, He placed fifth, third, third, and first in his
16 State career; he became the first State wrestling champion in
17 O'Fallon High School history; and
 
18     WHEREAS, He is ranked Number One in the State of Illinois
19 in the 130-pound weight class; and
 
20     WHEREAS, His coach is Glenn Exton; Keith Surber has been

 

 

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1 recruited to wrestle for the University of Nebraska in his
2 future college career; therefore, be it
 
3     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
4 NINETY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
5 congratulate Keith Surber and wish him the best in his future
6 endeavors; and be it further
 
7     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
8 presented to Keith Surber as a symbol of our respect and
9 esteem.