HLS 14RS-5098 ORIGINAL Page 1 of 2 Regular Session, 2014 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTI ON NO. 186 BY REPRESENTATIVE JEFFERSON AND SENATOR GALLOT COMMENDATIONS: Commends the New Living Word School boys' track and field team upon winning the 2014 Class C state championship A CONCURRENT RESOLUTI ON1 To commend the New Living Word School boys' track and field team upon winning the2 2014 Class C state championship.3 WHEREAS, the New Living Word School track and field team completed a4 sensational season when they earned the title of 2014 Class C state champions with a5 thrilling score of one hundred twenty-two points; and6 WHEREAS, Rontravion Bryant took first place in the high jump event and placed7 first in 400 meter dash with a time of 59.81 seconds; and8 WHEREAS, Fredrion "Fred" Evans placed first in three events, including the long9 jump, the 100 meter dash with a time of 11.49 seconds, and the 200 meter dash with a time10 of 23.37 seconds; and11 WHEREAS, LaTario Davis placed third in the 800 meter run with a time of 212 minutes and 13.59 seconds; Kwantavious Harris took first place in the triple jump event;13 Alijwon "Lee" Mason placed third in the long jump; Xavious Williams placed third in the14 shot put event; Jeremy Patton placed fifth in the 300 meter hurdles with a time of 47.4515 seconds; and Rashaan Proctor took second place in the triple jump event and placed fourth16 in the 400 meter dash with a time of 56.15 seconds; and17 WHEREAS, Fred Evans, Kwantavious Harris, Lee Mason, and Jeremy Patton placed18 first in the 4x100 meter relay with a time of 45.70 seconds; and19 WHEREAS, Fred Evans, Kwantavious Harris, Lee Mason, and Justin Onwuzulike20 placed first in the 4x200 meter relay with a time of 1 minute and 34.43 seconds; and21 HLS 14RS-5098 ORIGINAL HCR NO. 186 Page 2 of 2 WHEREAS, Rontravion Bryant, Lee Mason, Jeremy Patton, and Rashaan Proctor1 placed first in the 4x400 meter relay with a time of 3 minutes and 40.27 seconds; and2 WHEREAS, all members of the New Living Word School track and field team3 performed at the highest level of excellence throughout the 2014 season, and each of these4 great Lions deserves recognition for his vital contribution to the winning effort; and 5 WHEREAS, the amazing accomplishments of this team could not have been6 achieved without the guidance and skills of head coach Willie Richardson, assistant coaches7 Kevin Jackson, Antarian Griffin, and LaWanda Wright, and all of the other individuals who8 have contributed to the success of the school's track and field program; and9 WHEREAS, the team's outstanding season continues the Lions' winning tradition,10 and all New Living Word School fans recognize the immense pride and distinguished honor11 that the team brings to its school, community, and state. 12 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby13 commend the New Living Word School boys' track and field team upon winning the 201414 Class C state championship and does hereby extend best wishes to the players, coaches, and15 everyone involved with this fine track and field program as they celebrate their exceptional16 season and prepare for continued success in the future.17 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a suitable copy of this Resolution be transmitted18 to head coach, Willie Richardson.19 DIGEST The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services. It constitutes no part of the legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)] Jefferson HCR No. 186 Commends the New Living Word School boys' track and field team upon winning the 2014 Class C state championship.