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| 4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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| 5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, The Ozona High School boys' powerlifting team earned |
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| 6 | 7 | | great distinction with its performance at the 2021 Texas High |
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| 7 | 8 | | School Powerlifting Association state meet, held on March 27; and |
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| 8 | 9 | | WHEREAS, Joining the top competitors in Texas at the Taylor |
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| 9 | 10 | | County Expo Center in Abilene, the Ozona lifters claimed two |
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| 10 | 11 | | individual titles; Lane Smith captured the gold medal in the |
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| 11 | 12 | | 123-pound weight class, hoisting 375 pounds in the squat, 215 in the |
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| 12 | 13 | | bench press, and 390 in the deadlift for a total of 980; in the |
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| 13 | 14 | | 308-pound division, Keano Perez clinched first place with 1,555 |
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| 14 | 15 | | total pounds after compiling 660 in the squat, 345 in the bench |
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| 15 | 16 | | press, and 550 in the deadlift; and |
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| 16 | 17 | | WHEREAS, The Lions were also represented by Arlie Hernandez, |
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| 17 | 18 | | who finished seventh in the 181-pound weight class after lifting a |
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| 18 | 19 | | total of 1,230 pounds; and |
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| 19 | 20 | | WHEREAS, In the final tabulations, the Ozona athletes tallied |
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| 20 | 21 | | 14 points, which earned the team fourth place among the Division 3 |
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| 21 | 22 | | competitors; and |
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| 22 | 23 | | WHEREAS, These determined young Texans have excelled through |
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| 23 | 24 | | hard work and an unwavering resolve to give their very best, and |
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| 24 | 25 | | they are a source of tremendous pride to their classmates and their |
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| 25 | 26 | | many supporters in the local community; now, therefore, be it |
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| 26 | 27 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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| 27 | 28 | | Legislature hereby congratulate the Ozona High School boys' |
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| 28 | 29 | | powerlifting team on its performance at the 2021 THSPA state meet |
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| 29 | 30 | | and extend to the team's athletes, coaches, and staff sincere best |
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| 30 | 31 | | wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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| 31 | 32 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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| 32 | 33 | | prepared for the Lions as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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| 33 | 34 | | House of Representatives. |
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