2015-2016 Bill 4669: Jefferson Dixie Youth O Zone Baseball Team - South Carolina Legislature

South Carolina General Assembly

121st Session, 2015-2016

H. 4669

STATUS INFORMATION

House Resolution

Sponsors: Rep. Lucas

Document Path: l:\council\bills\rm\1426dg16.docx

Introduced in the House on January 14, 2016

Adopted by the House on January 14, 2016

Summary: Jefferson Dixie Youth "O" Zone Baseball Team

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

DateBodyAction Description with journal page number

1/14/2016HouseIntroduced and adopted (House Journalpage363)

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/14/2016

AHOUSE RESOLUTION

TO RECOGNIZE AND HONOR THE JEFFERSON DIXIE YOUTH“O” ZONE BASEBALL TEAM FOR ITS IMPRESSIVE WIN OF THE 2015SOUTH CAROLINA DIXIE YOUTH“O” ZONE STATECHAMPIONSHIP TITLE AND TO CONGRATULATE THE PLAYERS AND COACHES ON A SUPERB SEASON.

Whereas, baseball is a game of speed, power, precision, and agility, but to excel in baseball, a team must combine these talents with teamwork and good sportsmanship; and

Whereas, Head CoachShane Mullis, Assistant CoachWoody Atkinson, Assistant CoachHamp Deese, and the players of the JeffersonDixie Youth “O” Zone baseball team captured the 2015South Carolina Dixie Youth “O” Zone State Championship title by convincingly uniting all these attributes into one unstoppable team; and

Whereas, the crownwinning team roster boasts Grant Mullis, Ron Benjamin, Landon Hicks, Lucas Deese, Bryce Oliver, Buddy Faile, Jamie Parks, Will Atkinson, Jacob Jordan, Trent Neuberth, Landon Deese, and Gavin Blackwell; and

Whereas, further, after winning the state championship this outstanding ball team advanced to make the “O” Zone World Seriesa sweet sensation they plan to repeat. On August 13, 2015, the Jefferson team, representing South Carolinaagainst eleven other teams representing ten other states, fought to the end for the World Series championship and was crowned runnerup; and

Whereas, it is with great pleasure that the South Carolina House of Representatives pauses to recognize the accomplishments and dedication of these fine athletes and their coaches and to salute them on their success. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

That the members of the South Carolina House of Representatives, by this resolution, recognize and honor the JeffersonDixie Youth“O” Zone baseball team for its impressive win of the 2015South Carolina Dixie Youth“O” Zone State Championship title and congratulate the players and coaches on a superb season.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be presented to Head CoachShane Mullisof the JeffersonDixie Youth“O” Zone baseball team.

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