H.R. No. 2998 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, The members of the Hondo High School FFA homesite judging team distinguished themselves with their first place win at the National Land and Range Judging Contest on May 7, 2015; and WHEREAS, Competing against 52 other top squads from across the country, the group emerged as national champions in the FFA homesite judging category; participants were required to accurately determine and calculate a number of factors and consider their impact on the suitability of a site for building a home; and WHEREAS, The Hondo team included Max Bales, Aaron Oefinger, Wesley Rogge, Ellie Jones, and Coye Rosenbaum, and they were ably guided by their advisors, Tim Tatsch, Rodger Welch, and Warren Beard; and WHEREAS, With their fine showing at the National Land and Range Judging Contest, the members of the Hondo High School FFA homesite judging team have brought credit to their school, and they may take justifiable pride in the talent and dedication they have demonstrated; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate the Hondo High School FFA homesite judging team on its championship win at the National Land and Range Judging Contest and extend to its members sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Murr ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2998 was adopted by the House on May 30, 2015, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House