[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 1437 Introduced in House (IH)]

111th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 1437

 Congratulating the McLennan Community College Highlanders men's golf 
  team for winning the 2010 NJCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 14, 2010

  Mr. Edwards of Texas submitted the following resolution; which was 
            referred to the Committee on Education and Labor

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                               RESOLUTION


 
 Congratulating the McLennan Community College Highlanders men's golf 
  team for winning the 2010 NJCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship.

Whereas, on Friday, May 21, 2010, the McLennan Community College Highlanders 
        men's golf team won the 2010 NJCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship at 
        the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail River Course in Owens Crossroads, 
        Alabama;
Whereas the Highlanders finished the Championship with a three-round total of 
        860 strokes, 4 under par; beating the second place Meridian Community 
        College by 9 strokes;
Whereas the Highlanders have won back-to-back national championships under the 
        leadership of Coach Vince Clark who won the 2009 Eaton Golf Pride 
        National Coach of the Year award;
Whereas Coach Vince Clark was named as one of the 2010 Eaton Golf Pride District 
        Coaches of the Year;
Whereas Juan Salcedo, Tyler Russell, Nathan Anderson, and Jeremy Lambright all 
        were named to the National Junior College Athletic Associated all-
        American team;
Whereas the Highlanders were ranked number 1 in the Nation and have only once 
        finished out of first place during the 2009-2010 academic year;
Whereas the Highlanders were not only recognized as National Champions but 
        recognized for the second year in a row as an Academic All-American 
        Team;
Whereas the McLennan Community College Highlassies women's golf team finished in 
        second place at the NJCAA Women's Golf National Championship in Daytona 
        Beach, Florida;
Whereas both the McLennan Community College men's and women's golf teams have 
        displayed outstanding dedication, teamwork, and sportsmanship throughout 
        the season; and
Whereas the Highlanders and Highlassies have brought pride and honor to the 
        State of Texas: Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved, That the House of Representatives--
            (1) congratulates the McLennan Community College 
        Highlanders men's golf team and the university's athletes, 
        coaches, faculty, students, and alumni on the winning of the 
        2010 NJCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship; and
            (2) recognizes McLennan Community College for its 
        excellence as an institution of higher education.
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