HLS 16RS-1702 ORIGINAL 2016 Regular Session HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOL UTION NO. 49 BY REPRESENTATIVES CONNICK, ADAMS, BARRAS, BERTHELOT, BILLIOT, STEVE CARTER, CHANEY, COX, CROMER, FOIL, GAROFALO, GISCLAIR, GUINN, JIMMY HARRIS, HAVARD, HAZEL, HENSGENS, HILFERTY, HOLLIS, HUNTER, IVEY, JACKSON, ROBERT JOHNSON, LEGER, LOPINTO, MCFARLAND, GREGORY MILLER, MORENO, JAY MORRIS, PIERRE, POPE, PYLANT, SCHEXNAYDER, SHADOI N, AND STOKES COMMENDATIONS: Commends state representative Frank Hoffmann upon his induction into the ULM Sports Hall of Fame 1 A CONCURRENT RESOL UTION 2To commend state representative Frank Hoffmann upon his induction into the University of 3 Louisiana Monroe (ULM) Sports Hall of Fame. 4 WHEREAS, since 1977, Representative Hoffmann has proudly served as the voice 5of the ULM Warhawks; and 6 WHEREAS, for forty years, Representative Hoffmann has been a vital part of ULM; 7he calls ULM football games on the radio, and for nearly thirty years, he called basketball 8games; and 9 WHEREAS, during his career with ULM, he has broadcast approximately one 10thousand football and basketball games; and 11 WHEREAS, Representative Hoffmann is a distinguished graduate of ULM; he 12earned three degrees from ULM, including a doctorate, and he was the recipient of the 13George T. Walker Lifetime Achievement Award and the ULM Outstanding Education 14Alumni Award; and 15 WHEREAS, he also received the McNaughton Chapter of the College Hall of Fame 16Distinguished American Award and has been recognized by the Louisiana Sports Writers 17Association with several awards, including Best Play-by-Play; and Page 1 of 2 HLS 16RS-1702 ORIGINAL HCR NO. 49 1 WHEREAS, on October 17, 2015, Representative Hoffmann was inducted into the 2ULM Sports Hall of Fame; and 3 WHEREAS, the ULM Sports Hall of Fame honors and perpetuates the memory of 4those who have made outstanding contributions to ULM athletics; membership in the Sports 5Hall of Fame consists of varsity letter winners, former coaches, and athletic administrators 6whose dedication and performance merit the greatest athletic honors that ULM can bestow; 7and 8 WHEREAS, the Legislature of Louisiana wishes to recognize their colleague and 9dear friend, Frank Hoffmann, upon his well-deserved induction into the ULM Sports Hall 10of Fame. 11 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby 12commend state representative Frank Hoffmann upon his induction into the ULM Sports Hall 13of Fame and does hereby extend to him the best wishes of all his colleagues for continued 14prosperity and success in his future endeavors. 15 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a suitable copy of this Resolution be transmitted 16to state representative Frank Hoffmann. 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)] HCR 49 Original 2016 Regular Session Connick Commends state representative Frank Hoffmann upon his induction into the ULM Sports Hall of Fame. Page 2 of 2