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| 2 | 2 | | House Resolution 829 |
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| 3 | 3 | | By: Representatives Martin of the 49 |
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| 5 | 5 | | , Jones of the 47 |
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| 7 | 7 | | , Cox of the 28 |
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| 9 | 9 | | , Hilton of the 48 |
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| 12 | 12 | | and Reeves of the 99 |
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| 15 | 15 | | A RESOLUTION |
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| 16 | 16 | | Commending Joseph Williams of Alpharetta High School for winning the 2024 GHSA 6A |
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| 18 | 18 | | Individual Track and Field State Championship in the 110m hurdles; and for other purposes.2 |
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| 19 | 19 | | WHEREAS, Joseph Williams, a junior at Alpharetta High School, maintained the school's3 |
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| 20 | 20 | | proud tradition of excellence with equal emphases on character and academics; and4 |
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| 21 | 21 | | WHEREAS, this superlative athlete has completed a triumphant season of track competition5 |
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| 22 | 22 | | that included several prestigious invitationals and meets; and6 |
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| 23 | 23 | | WHEREAS, excellent skill, superior fitness, and extraordinary resilience made Joseph7 |
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| 24 | 24 | | Williams a spectacular runner to observe throughout the season, and as a fitting finale to his8 |
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| 25 | 25 | | remarkable 2024 campaign, Joseph Williams captured the state championship in the 110m9 |
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| 26 | 26 | | hurdles with a time of 14.11 seconds, becoming the first state champion in the 110m hurdles10 |
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| 27 | 27 | | in school history, and11 |
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| 28 | 28 | | WHEREAS, the phenomenal performance of Joseph Williams is a clear indication of his12 |
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| 29 | 29 | | outstanding athletic ability, dedication, hard work, and his fighting spirit; his superb13 |
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| 30 | 30 | | discipline and commitment to track; and the astute direction of Head Coach AJ Merine; and14 |
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| 31 | 31 | | H. R. 829 |
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| 33 | 33 | | WHEREAS, as this outstanding athlete earned his well-deserved reputation for excellence |
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| 35 | 35 | | by performing with confidence, grit, and precision over months of training, conditioning, and16 |
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| 36 | 36 | | competition, it is abundantly proper to call him a champion.17 |
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| 37 | 37 | | NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that18 |
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| 38 | 38 | | the members of this body commend Joseph Williams of Alpharetta High School for winning19 |
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| 39 | 39 | | the 2024 GHSA 6A Individual Track and Field State Championship in the 110m hurdles and20 |
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| 40 | 40 | | extend their most sincere best wishes for continued success.21 |
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| 41 | 41 | | BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized22 |
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| 42 | 42 | | and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to23 |
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| 43 | 43 | | Joseph Williams.24 |
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| 44 | 44 | | H. R. 829 |
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