TITLE: Congratulating the members of the Tilden FFA ag mechanics team on being named grand champions at the 2015 San Angelo, San Antonio, and Houston Agricultural Mechanics Shows.

SUMMARY: Congratulating the members of the Tilden FFA ag mechanics team on being named grand champions at the 2015 San Angelo, San Antonio, and Houston Agricultural Mechanics Shows.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, The Tilden FFA ag mechanics team has been named grand champion of the 2015 San Angelo, San Antonio, and Houston Agricultural Mechanics Shows; and WHEREAS, These talented young Texans triumphed over hundreds of other contestants at each competition in the "Triple Crown of the Ag Mechanics World," impressing judges with an innovative cattle working facility that was designed and constructed over the course of five months; and WHEREAS, Ably guided by teachers Barry Randolph and Jim Harris, the group was awarded more than $60,000 in prizes, with four students earning a combined $18,000 in scholarships; and WHEREAS, The members of the Tilden FFA team have demonstrated tremendous initiative and skill, and they may indeed reflect with pride on their notable achievements; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate the Tilden FFA ag mechanics team on being named grand champions at the 2015 San Angelo, San Antonio, and Houston Agricultural Mechanics Shows and extend to the students and their teachers sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for the team as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Guillen Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 3444 was adopted by the House on May 30, 2015, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House