TITLE: Congratulating the Buna High School powerlifting team on its achievements at the Buna Powerlifting Meet.

SUMMARY: Congratulating the Buna High School powerlifting team on its achievements at the Buna Powerlifting Meet.

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WHEREAS, The Buna High School boys' powerlifting team distinguished itself by capturing runner-up honors at the Buna Powerlifting Meet on February 12, 2015; and WHEREAS, Ably guided by coach Cory Harrison, the Cougars faced off against talented lifters from five different area high schools at the event; Cade Pellerin came out on top in the 132-pound weight class with a lift total of 655 pounds, and teammate Arthur Watson put up 1,080 pounds to claim the 148-pound title; moreover, Ty Tamplin placed first in the 220-pound division after clearing an impressive 1,605 pounds; and WHEREAS, Important contributions were also made by the other members of the Cougars squad, with Nick Rhame finishing as runner-up in the 242-pound weight class, Cole Briseno placing second in the 132-pound division, and Justin Miller and Ethan Harding each capturing fifth place in the 220-pound and 148-pound classes, respectively; moreover, Tommy Jones took home third-place honors for his performance in the SHW weight class, and Trace Compton was seventh among the 148-pound contenders; and WHEREAS, With their exemplary efforts, these talented student-athletes have continued the Buna High School tradition of athletic excellence, and they may take great pride in the skill and dedication that they have demonstrated throughout the season; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate the Buna High School powerlifting team on its success at the 2015 Buna Powerlifting Meet and extend to the team's lifters and coaches sincere best wishes for the future; 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. White of Tyler Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 1458 was adopted by the House on April 16, 2015, by a non-record vote. Chief Clerk of the House