HLS 21RS-3686 ORIGINAL
2021 Regular Session
HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 149
BY REPRESENTATIVE ILLG
SPECIAL DAY/WEEK/MONTH: Designates June 1, 2021, as Louisiana Lightning Day at
the state capitol
1 A RESOLUTION
2To designate Tuesday, June 1, 2021, as Louisiana Lightning Day at the state capitol.
3 WHEREAS, the Louisiana Lightning baseball team was formed in the fall of 2017
4by Coach David Courcelle; and
5 WHEREAS, Coach Courcelle formed the team to teach young men the fundamentals
6of not only the game of baseball, but also of life; and
7 WHEREAS, in the last four years, the Louisiana Lightning baseball team has won
8over one hundred games; and
9 WHEREAS, at the same time, the young players learned more through their defeats,
10namely, the ability to overcome adversity through perseverance; and
11 WHEREAS, over the course of the last four years, the young men and their families
12have become an extended family in which every member is bonded with every other
13member; and
14 WHEREAS, the team members of the Louisiana Lightning include Aiden Albarado,
15David Courcelle, David DeLuca, Keith Howard, Bryce Huesman, Josh Ladner, Brady
16Magee, Sammy Perino, Johnny Revels, Kennon Russo, Charlie Smallpage, and William
17Weidner.
18 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the House of Representatives of the
19Legislature of Louisiana does hereby designate Tuesday, June 1, 2021, as Louisiana
20Lightning Day at the state capitol and hereby does commend the members of the Louisiana
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1Lightning baseball team for their accomplishments on the field and for the spirit of
2camaraderie that they have cultivated with one another.
3 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to
4Coach David Courcelle.
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)]
HR 149 Original 2021 Regular Session Illg
Designates June 1, 2021, as La. Lightning Day at the state capitol.
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