H.R. No. 1538 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Adeleine Bates, a junior at Cedar Park High School, enjoyed an outstanding 2018-2019 season in the Texas High School Bowling Club, where she earned runner-up in the girls' singles state tournament and was named the Chisholm Trail District Female Bowler of the Year; and WHEREAS, Addy Bates made her third consecutive appearance at the top level of competition on March 30 following outstanding performances in district and regional contests; after claiming decisive victories in rounds of tournament play, she progressed to the semifinal match and bested the competition by a score of 213-209; while ultimately falling in the final championship match, she rounded off an incredible season as the girls' state singles runner-up; and WHEREAS, In addition to her success in the state tournament, Ms. Bates was named the Chisholm Trail District Female Bowler of the Year for the 2018-2019 season, in recognition of her commendable leadership, sportsmanship, and record of achievement in the THSBC; and WHEREAS, Through hard work and an unwavering resolve to give her very best, Addy Bates has earned the admiration of her fellow students and her many community supporters, and she may indeed reflect with pride on a job well done; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Adeleine Bates on a successful 2018-2019 season in the Texas High School Bowling Club and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Bates as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Bucy ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1538 was adopted by the House on May 17, 2019, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House