[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 150 (2004), Part 18]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 24078]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




  RECOGNITION OF THE SOUTH CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL FALCON BASEBALL TEAM

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                           HON. JOHN SHIMKUS

                              of illinois

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, November 17, 2004

  Mr. SHIMKUS. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate the South 
Central Middle School Falcon Baseball Team of Farina, Illinois.
  The Falcons had an outstanding season this year, with a 16-6 record. 
They placed 1st in Conference and Regional tournaments and took 2nd 
place at the State Tournament.
  The members of the Falcons are: Justin Armstrong, Seth Arnold, Kyle 
Bischoff, Tanner Bushue, Shane Donoho, Jacob Erwin, Ian King, Ryan 
Gesell, Tyler Gillet, Isaac Grapperhaus, Brock Johnson, Luke Kulesza, 
Kyle Monical, Travis Potter, Nathan Powless, Aaron Robb, Treavor 
Robbins, and Dylan Sill. The team is coached under the leadership of 
Stephen Phillips and Derick Vincent.
  This exceptional group of seventh and eighth graders has shown great 
sportsmanship, teamwork, and stamina throughout their season. They have 
made their coaches, fans, and parents very proud.
  Congratulations, Falcons, on a terrific year.

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