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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the |
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| State of Illinois are pleased to congratulate the Woodlawn |
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| 16-and-under Pony League Softball Team, the Lady Cardinals, on |
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| finishing third at the Pony National Championships in |
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| Harlingen, Texas; and
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| WHEREAS, The Lady Cardinals are based in Woodlawn; the team |
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| consists of 8 members from Woodlawn and 3 from Waltonville; |
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| they competed mostly against all-star teams at the national |
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| event that featured 60 teams in 5 age divisions; and
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| WHEREAS, In the quarterfinals, the Lady Cardinals beat a |
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| team from San Antonio, but in the semifinals they lost to a |
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| team from Mansfield, Louisiana; and
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| WHEREAS, The team is coached by Allen Patterson and Marty |
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| Douthit; the members of the Lady Cardinals are Vanessa Newell, |
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| Kayla Sutton, Courtney Vincent, Allison Douthit, Katie |
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| Edwards, Kristina Draege, Kelsie Boldt, Samantha Graziani, |
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| Veronica Newell, Morgan Patterson, and Alicia Barnes; |
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| therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we |
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| congratulate the members and coaches of the Lady Cardinals on |
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| placing third at the Pony National Championships, and we honor |
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| them for proudly representing our great State; and be it |
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| further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to the members and coaches of the Lady Cardinals as |
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| an expression of our respect and esteem and with our best |
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| wishes for the team's future success.
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