[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 156 (2010), Part 10]
[House]
[Pages 14458-14459]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                    PEARLAND HIGH SCHOOL LADY OILERS

  The SPEAKER pro tempore. Under a previous order of the House, the 
gentleman from Texas (Mr. Olson) is recognized for 5 minutes.
  Mr. OLSON. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate the Pearland 
High School Lady Oilers for winning the UIL-5A State softball 
championship.
  The Lady Oilers defeated Austin Bowie on June 5 with a 4-0 victory. 
It's impressive to note that five Lady Oilers were named to the UIL 
State All-Around Team. Coach Laneigh Clark and her softball team posted 
an impressive 37-6-1 record for the season.
  There is no question that these students have the leadership, 
dedication, and commitment that it takes to

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achieve great things now and in the future. They are persistent. They 
finished second last year; now they are number one.
  The Lady Oilers are proven role models and a source of pride for 
Pearland. With hard work and dedication, they have achieved their lofty 
goals.
  Mr. Speaker, I congratulate the Pearland Lady Oilers on their 
championship and thank them for representing their community and school 
in a manner befitting the champions that they are.

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