As Adopted by the House
136th General Assembly
Regular Session H. R. No. 57
2025-2026
Representative Barhorst
A R E S O L U T I O N
Honoring Christopher Ritchie as the 2025 Division II
State Boys Bowling Champion.
WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the 136th
General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to congratulate Christopher
Ritchie on winning the 2025 Division II State Championship in boys
bowling; and
WHEREAS, A senior at Mechanicsburg High School, Christopher
Ritchie has combined talent and competitive spirit with the highest
ideals of good sportsmanship to establish himself as a truly
exceptional young athlete. With admirable dedication, he has worked
diligently toward attaining ultimate proficiency in bowling, and as a
result, he won this year’s Division II State Championship with a
three-game series score of 764; and
WHEREAS, Christopher Ritchie’s accomplishments and leadership,
both in and out of competition, are a justifiable source of pride and
a fine reflection not only on him but also on his family, his
teammates, his coaches, his school, and his community. His unwavering
commitment to excellence has earned him the respect and esteem of
many, and he is certainly worthy of high praise; and
WHEREAS, With athletic competition playing such an important role
in the total education of our young people, we are extremely pleased
to pay tribute to Christopher Ritchie on an exemplary season. Indeed,
the same maturity and experience he has gained through his
participation in bowling will greatly aid him in meeting the
challenges of the future; therefore be it
RESOLVED, That we, the members of the House of Representatives of
the 136th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution,
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commend Christopher Ritchie as the 2025 Division II State Boys Bowling
Champion and extend best wishes for continued success; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit
a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to Christopher Ritchie.
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