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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives wish to congratulate the Harvey Park District
4 Twister Wrestling Team on winning the 2004 Illinois Kids
5 Wrestling Federation (IKWF) State Championship; and
 
6     WHEREAS, This marks the sixteenth year the wrestling team
7 has achieved this honor; and
 
8     WHEREAS, Since the wrestling team was founded in 1981 by
9 the late Harvey Alderman, Donald Whitted, the Harvey Park
10 District has become a nationally recognized kids' wrestling
11 team that is rich in pride and tradition; and
 
12     WHEREAS, Some of the outstanding achievements from 2004's
13 team include: the Twisters having the highest team score in
14 State history; Makeba Elliot being the first girl to win a
15 championship participating in a boy's division; two brothers,
16 Nkosi and Jabari Moody, having to wrestle for the State
17 championship; and eleven of the team's wrestlers advancing to
18 the finals; therefore, be it
 
19     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
20 NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
21 congratulate the Harvey Park District Twister Wrestling Team on
22 winning the 2004 IKWF State Championship and wish them well in
23 all their future successes as a team; and be it further
 
24     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
25 presented to the coaches and to each member of the team as a
26 token of our respect.