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111TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION S. RES. 292 

Congratulating the Park View All-Star Little League team for winning the 

2009 Little League World Series championship. 

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009 

Mrs. BOXER (for herself and Mrs. FEINSTEIN) submitted the following 

resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 

RESOLUTION 

Congratulating the Park View All-Star Little League team 

for winning the 2009 Little League World Series championship. 

Whereas on August 30, 2009, the Park View All-Star Little 

League team, affectionately known as the ‘‘Blue Bombers’’, of Chula Vista, California defeated the Kuei-Shan 

Little League team of Chinese Taipei, by a score of 6– 

3 to win the 2009 Little League World Series at Williamsport, Pennsylvania, becoming the 2009 Little 

League World Series champions; 

Whereas in their previous game, the Blue Bombers defeated 

a versatile and dynamic team from San Antonio, Texas, 

winning 12–2 in 4 innings to become the United States 

Little League champions; 


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•SRES 292 IS 

Whereas the Park View All-Star Little League team is the 

first San Diego County team to win a Little League 

World Series championship since 1961 and the first team 

from California to win the championship since 1993; 

Whereas 2009 is the fifth time a Little League World Series 

champion has been crowned from California and the 31st 

time a United States team has won the Little League 

World Series championship; 

Whereas the Blue Bombers set the record for most home 

runs in the Little League World Series, with 19 home 

runs overall in the tournament, besting the previous 

record by an incredible 6 home runs; 

Whereas the Park View All-Star Little League team is comprised of: Bradley Roberto, Andy Rios, Markus Melin, 

Nick Conlin, Seth Godfrey, Bulla Graft, Daniel Porras, 

Jr., Jensen Peterson, Kiko Garcia, Luke Ramirez, Isaiah 

Armenta, and Oscar Castro; 

Whereas the Park View All-Star Little League championship 

team is coached by Ric Ramirez and managed by Oscar 

Castro; 

Whereas true to the Little League pledge, the Blue Bombers 

played with heart, dignity, and class and, in a gesture of 

extraordinary sportsmanship, the Blue Bombers invited 

the Chinese Taipei team to join them on their victory lap 

around the field at Williamsport; 

Whereas while the Park View All-Star Little League team is 

made up of 12 all-stars that won the championship, the 

entire league is made up of more than 400 players and 

thousands of family members of players, who are all part 

of this success; and 


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Whereas the victory by the Park View All-Star Little League 

team has brought tremendous excitement and pride to 

the city of Chula Vista, the county of San Diego, the 

State of California, and the United States: Now, therefore, be it 

1 Resolved, That the Senate— 

2 (1) congratulates the Park View All-Star Little 

3 League team from Chula Vista, California for win4 ning the 2009 Little League World Series champion5 ship; and 

6 (2) commends the families, coaches, volunteers, 

7 and community of the team, whose untold dedication 

8 and countless hours of volunteerism contributed to 

9 the team’s success on and off the field. 

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