[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 60 (Tuesday, April 19, 2016)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E516]
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              TRIBUTE TO THE SOUTHEAST POLK WRESTLING TEAM

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                           HON. DAVID YOUNG-

                                of iowa

                    in the house of representatives

                        Tuesday, April 19, 2016

  Mr. YOUNG of Iowa. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize and 
congratulate the Southeast Polk Wrestling team for winning the Iowa 
High School Athletic Association Class 3A Wrestling Championship Title.
  I send my congratulations to each member of the Team:
  Wrestlers: Mark Ames, Ryan Strickland, Gauge Perrien, Wiley Parks, 
Adam Brown, Trent Nelson, Nate Lendt, Zach Strickland, Cody Batterson, 
Nathan Marchand, Zach Barnes, Andrei Allen, Gunner Jorgensen, Michael 
Lopez, Solomon Jones, Thad Breitsprecker, Gavin Babcock, Al Durr, Cody 
Wonderlich, Dawson Velez, Kameron Padavich, Brady Wenner, Eric Pingel, 
Grant Dishinger, Ethan Andersen, Damien Ramirez, Dan Ramirez, Levi 
Brand
  Head Coach: Jason Christenson
  Coaches: Jessman Smith, Jeff Evans, Jake Helvey, Jesse Smith, Eric 
Morrow, Pat Wilson, Tom Koch, Jeremy Dove
  Mr. Speaker, the success of this team and their coaches demonstrates 
the rewards of hard work, commitment, and determination. I am honored 
to represent them in the United States Congress. I ask that all of my 
colleagues in the United States House of Representatives join me in 
congratulating the team for competing in this rigorous competition and 
wishing them nothing but continued success in all aspects of their 
lives.

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