HR0552 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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HOUSE RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives are pleased to congratulate the 2007 Herrin Tiger Track and Field Illinois High School Association Class A State Champions; and

WHEREAS, In addition to being the Class A State Champions, the Herrin Tigers have amassed quite a winning record this season; and

WHEREAS, The Herrin Tigers won the Meet of Champions, were Sectional Champions, Conference Champions, Herrin Invite Champions, Redbird Invite Champions, Robinson Invite Champions, Benton Relay Champions, and Eastern Illinois University Indoor Champions; and

WHEREAS, The Herrin Tigers placed 8th at the Collinsville Invite, 10th at the Belleville West Invite, and 2nd at the Plainfield North Indoor; and

WHEREAS, The Head Coach is Chad Lakatos and the Assistant Coaches are Jason Karnes, Eric Smith, Zach Cox, Rob Long, Dwayne Summers, and Craig Baumgrate; the Athletic Director is Mike Mooneyham, and the manager of the Tigers is Jessica Wharton; and

WHEREAS, The Herrin Tigers Track Team is made up of Ryan Thompson, Nick Thompson, Eric Thompson, Keegan Smith, Luke Sherrill, Garrett Lukens, Caleb Varacalli, Jarrett Halley, Holden Roberts, Dustin Bloodworth, Garrett Butler, Tommie Taylor, Josh Boren, Jacob Martin, B. J. McGee, Zach Riley, Caleb Warren, Kent Sherill, Dase Timmons, Ethan Grounds, and Aaron Anderson; therefore, be it

RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate the Herrin Tigers on their great season and wish them the best in their future endeavors; and be it further

RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the Herrin Tigers Track team as a symbol of our respect.