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4 | 5 | | R E S O L U T I O N |
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5 | 6 | | WHEREAS, Texas Terry of Lexington represented his namesake |
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6 | 7 | | state with great distinction by winning the title in the |
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7 | 8 | | under-eight division at the 2021 U.S. Kids Golf World Championship |
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8 | 9 | | tournament, held July 29 to 31 in Southern Pines, North Carolina; |
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9 | 10 | | and |
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10 | 11 | | WHEREAS, Competing alongside 120 golfers from around the |
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11 | 12 | | world, Mr. Terry turned in an exceptional performance, tallying a |
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12 | 13 | | three-day total of 108 strokes over 27 holes; he opened with a |
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13 | 14 | | tournament-best round of 34 and followed it up the next day with a |
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14 | 15 | | 38, which placed him in a tie for first place entering the final |
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15 | 16 | | round; with the crown on the line, he carded a 36 to capture the |
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16 | 17 | | under-eight championship by one stroke; and |
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17 | 18 | | WHEREAS, Mr. Terry's exciting victory followed close on the |
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18 | 19 | | heels of an impressive showing earlier in the week at the |
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19 | 20 | | Parent/Child World Championship at Longleaf Golf and Family Club, |
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20 | 21 | | where he teamed with his father, Jim Terry; the duo recorded a round |
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21 | 22 | | of 27 that included a remarkable pair of eagles and six birdies to |
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22 | 23 | | win the one-day event by three strokes; and |
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23 | 24 | | WHEREAS, Through hard work and an unwavering commitment to |
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24 | 25 | | excellence, Texas Terry has proven himself one of the best young |
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25 | 26 | | golfers in the country, and he may reflect with pride on his |
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26 | 27 | | outstanding accomplishments; now, therefore, be it |
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27 | 28 | | RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas |
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28 | 29 | | Legislature, 2nd Called Session, hereby congratulate Texas Terry on |
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29 | 30 | | winning the 2021 U.S. Kids Golf World Championship in the |
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30 | 31 | | under-eight division and extend to him sincere best wishes for |
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31 | 32 | | continued success; and, be it further |
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32 | 33 | | RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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33 | 34 | | prepared for Mr. Terry as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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34 | 35 | | House of Representatives. |
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