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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 862
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to |
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recognize Rachel Garner, who won top honors in the Women's |
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Three-Position Smallbore Rifle competition at the National |
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Junior Olympic Shooting Championships; and |
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WHEREAS, Rachel won the competition in dominating fashion |
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over an impressive field that included an Olympic gold medalist; |
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she recorded a score of 1,172 out of a possible 1,200 and earned |
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an automatic spot on the Junior World Championship team, which |
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will compete this summer in Suhl, Germany; and |
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WHEREAS, A student at Texas Christian University, Rachel |
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also enjoyed great success at the recent National Collegiate |
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Athletic Association Rifle Championship, where she led the |
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Horned Frogs to a second place finish; she was subsequently named |
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for the second time as a first-team All American; and |
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WHEREAS, Rachel has demonstrated great talent and |
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perseverance in winning this prestigious competition, and it is |
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truly fitting that she receive special recognition; now, therefore, |
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be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th |
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Legislature, hereby congratulate Rachel Garner on her victory at |
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the National Junior Olympic Shooting Championships and extend to |
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her best wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for |
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her as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate. |
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Buckingham |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on May 23, 2017. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |