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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Darin Allen, a senior at Bruceville-Eddy High |
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School, has signed a national letter of intent to continue his |
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athletic career at the collegiate level; and |
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WHEREAS, A gifted long-distance runner for the |
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Bruceville-Eddy cross-country and track and field squads, |
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Mr. Allen will compete in both sports and pursue his studies at West |
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Texas A&M University in Canyon; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Allen qualified for the UIL cross country state |
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championships for four consecutive years, and he finished in second |
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place overall in Class 3A competition at the 2014 state meet; as a |
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member of the Eagles track team, he won the 2013 district |
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championship in the 3,200-meter race and took part in the regional |
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meet on three occasions; moreover, he was a three-time selection to |
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the Cross Country Coaches Association of Texas All-State Team; and |
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WHEREAS, This exceptional student-athlete has demonstrated a |
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tireless work ethic and an enduring commitment to excellence, and |
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he may take great pride in all that he has accomplished as he looks |
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ahead to a future bright with promise; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Darin Allen on signing a national |
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letter of intent to run for the West Texas A&M University |
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cross-country and track and field teams and extend to him sincere |
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best wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Allen as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives. |