SLS 12RS-4815 ORIGINAL Page 1 of 2 Regular Session, 2012 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 138 BY SENATOR JOHN SMITH COMMENDATIONS. Commends Anacoco High School Girls Softball Team on winning the state championship. A RESOLUTION1 To commend and congratulate the players and coaches of the Anacoco High School Lady2 Indians on winning the Class B Girls High School State Softball Championship.3 WHEREAS, it is with great pride that the citizens of Louisiana have learned of the4 first state championship title earned by the Anacoco Lady Indians High School Softball5 Team; and6 WHEREAS, Brandie Perkins, Nicole Wenthe, D'Ambra Perkins, Marci West, Kaslyn7 Baggs, Abigail Sellers, Sydney Sons, Shelby Dowden, Taylor Mason, Alaina Sellers, Saria8 Fanene, Allie Haymon, Nicole Fitzgerald, Kinsley Blakeway, and Suzette Kuhlow, under9 the tutelage of head coach Chase Stringer and assistant coach Roy Sons, completed their10 season with an impressive undefeated district record of eight wins and no losses and an11 outstanding winning overall season record of twenty-two wins and only eight losses; and12 WHEREAS, the distinguished performance of the Anacoco High School Lady13 Indians Softball Team during the 2012 season culminated in an exciting 9-1 victory over14 Quitman High School in the state finals which lead the Anacoco Lady Indians to capture15 their first ever Class B State Softball Title; and16 WHEREAS, Coaches Chase Stringer and Roy Sons utilize the softball field as a17 nontraditional classroom in which they employ their acute knowledge, impassioned18 SR NO. 138 SLS 12RS-4815 ORIGINAL Page 2 of 2 conviction, and amiable demeanor to enlighten the minds and forge the character of their1 players at Anacoco High School, instilling indispensable principles within the young women2 to assist them in attaining success in their future endeavors; and3 WHEREAS, the members of the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana wish to4 recognize each of these extraordinary young women on their much deserved championship5 title earned through teamwork, determination, and dedication to the sport.6 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana7 does hereby commend and congratulate the players and coaches of the Anacoco High School8 Lady Indians Softball Team on an impressive and memorable season, and on capturing the9 Class B Girls High School State Softball Championship.10 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be presented to the11 Anacoco High School Lady Indians' head coach, Chase Stringer, and to the principal of12 Anacoco High School, Towanda Willrodt.13 The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Tammy Crain Waldrop. DIGEST John Smith SR No. Commends Anacoco High School Girls Softball Team on winning the Class B State Championship.