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1
HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2     WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3 Representatives are pleased to honor the Danville First Baptist
4 High School Boys Basketball Team, the Knights, on winning the
5 Illinois Association of Christian Schools State Basketball
6 Championship; and
 
7     WHEREAS, The First Baptist roster consists of one senior,
8 four juniors, two sophomores, and six freshmen; and
 
9     WHEREAS, The Knights beat East Moline in the final game
10 76-51 to secure the win; this was the first Illinois
11 Association of Christian Schools title for the school; and
 
12     WHEREAS, After the game, the trip home was made memorable
13 by icy and snowy weather conditions, making a three-hour drive
14 into a more than seven-hour drive; and
 
15     WHEREAS, The Knights are led by Coaches Bill Garver and
16 Justin Houston; and
 
17     WHEREAS, The members of the First Baptist Knights are Ken
18 Lithgow, Matt Wells, Tim Foley, Jared Greer, Ryan O'Connell,
19 David Ellermets, Sam Bunting, Daniel Wells, Brock Creed, Jeremy
20 McPhillips, Tyler Shepherd, Joel Froman, and Tyler Foley;

 

 

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1 therefore, be it
 
2     RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
3 NINETY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we
4 congratulate the Danville First Baptist High School Boys
5 Basketball Team, the Knights, on winning the Illinois
6 Association of Christian Schools State Basketball Championship
7 and wish them continued good fortune in the future; and be it
8 further
 
9     RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be
10 presented to the Danville First Baptist High School Boys
11 Basketball Team as a symbol of our respect.