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90_HR0095

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 1                          HOUSE RESOLUTION
 2        WHEREAS,  The  members   of   the   Illinois   House   of
 3    Representatives  wish  to recognize Peoria Manual High School
 4    upon winning the State Class AA Basketball Championship; and
 5        WHEREAS, Peoria Manual High School is located in  Peoria,
 6    Illinois;  the team name is the Rams, and their school colors
 7    are orange and black; and
 8        WHEREAS,  The  Principal  is  S.D.  Farkash;  the  school
 9    Athletic Director is Mike Hampton; the Head  Coach  is  Wayne
10    McClain;  the  Assistant  Coaches  are  Chuck Westendorf, Tim
11    Kenny, and Fred Lee; and the Team Managers  are  Dana  Davis,
12    Landon Humbles, and Brandon Lee; and
13        WHEREAS,  The teams players are Jerral Sprattling, Jerron
14    Hobson, Creston  Coleman,  Drake  Ford,  Greg  Andrews,  Mark
15    Moore,  Frank  Williams,  Alphonso  Pollard,  Marlon  Brooks,
16    Sergio  McClain, Robert Johnson, Seneca Davis, Alex Stephens,
17    Marcus Griffin, and Jerral Page; and
18        WHEREAS,  Peoria  Manual's  basketball  record  for   the
19    1996-1997  year  was  31-1; the Rams went on to win the State
20    championship, making this their fourth straight  championship
21    win; and
22        WHEREAS,  Peoria Manual has been recognized as the number
23    one high school basketball team in the nation by  USA  Today;
24    therefore, be it
25        RESOLVED,   BY   THE  HOUSE  OF  REPRESENTATIVES  OF  THE
26    NINETIETH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that  we
27    congratulate  the  Peoria  Manual Rams on their unprecedented
28    fourth consecutive  championship season,  recognize  them  in
29    winning  the State Class AA basketball championship, and wish
30    them continued success in the future; and be it further
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 1        RESOLVED, That a suitable  copy  of  this  resolution  be
 2    presented to the Peoria Manual Rams Basketball team.

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