Full Text of HR1219 97th General Assembly
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| 1 | | HOUSE RESOLUTION
| 2 | | WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of | 3 | | Representatives wish to congratulate the Evergreen Park | 4 | | Athletic Association Senior League Baseball Team on winning the | 5 | | State championship; and
| 6 | | WHEREAS, The EPAA Senior League Team played a taxing | 7 | | schedule, which included 33 games in 6 weeks, including 6 | 8 | | double headers, at one point playing 14 games in 12 days; they | 9 | | finished their summer with a record of 22-10-1, earning them a | 10 | | bye in the district tournament; a 10-2 win in sectionals sent | 11 | | them to a grueling 5-day State tournament in which they | 12 | | prevailed with a 9-5 win over Burbank to capture the State | 13 | | title; and
| 14 | | WHEREAS, The EPAA Senior League Team earned a trip to the | 15 | | regional tournament in Oglesby/Peru; they finished pool play | 16 | | with a 3-1 record and qualified for the regional semifinals as | 17 | | one of only 16 teams left in the United States; and
| 18 | | WHEREAS, The EPAA Senior League Team's dream of a World | 19 | | Series was cut short with a 7-5 loss to Michigan in the | 20 | | regional semifinals; and
| 21 | | WHEREAS, The EPAA Senior League Team should be proud of |
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| 1 | | their season and the tremendous effort put forth by the team; | 2 | | and
| 3 | | WHEREAS, The Evergreen Park Athletic Association Senior | 4 | | League Baseball Team consists of manager, Rich Farmer; coaches, | 5 | | Ron O'Toole, Jim Walsh, and Joe Glover; special assistant, Ken | 6 | | Fyrer; and players, Tim Walsh, Mark Martin, Mickey Glover, Joe | 7 | | Crowley, Marty Meyer, Kevin Farmer, Jack Ryan, Ron O'Toole, | 8 | | Mike Rizzo, Brian Paul, David Ziebarth, Frank Meisl, Dan | 9 | | Anzelmo, and Jon Karstrand; therefore, be it
| 10 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE | 11 | | NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that | 12 | | we congratulate the Evergreen Park Athletic Association Senior | 13 | | League Baseball Team on winning the State championship; and be | 14 | | it further
| 15 | | RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be | 16 | | presented to the Evergreen Park Athletic Association Senior | 17 | | League Baseball team as an expression of our esteem and | 18 | | respect.
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