H*5219 Session 110 (1993-1994)
H*5219 Resolution, By Simrill
A House Resolution to commend the Northwestern High School bands of Rock Hill,
South Carolina, and band director Benny Ferguson for the many awards and
honors bestowed upon the marching and concert bands during the 1993-94 school
year.
05/18/94 House Introduced and adopted HJ-19
A HOUSE RESOLUTION
TO COMMEND THE NORTHWESTERN HIGH SCHOOL BANDS
OF ROCK HILL, SOUTH CAROLINA, AND BAND DIRECTOR
BENNY FERGUSON FOR THE MANY AWARDS AND HONORS
BESTOWED UPON THE MARCHING AND CONCERT BANDS
DURING THE 1993-94 SCHOOL YEAR.
Whereas, the Northwestern High School Bands of Rock Hill, South
Carolina, have completed another very successful year receiving many
honors and awards performing for local, regional, state, and national
audiences and competitions; and
Whereas, for the third consecutive year, the South Carolina Band
Directors Association has chosen the Northwestern High School Bands
to receive the Outstanding Peformance Award, given to bands that have
rated superior in the major competitive state events; and
Whereas, during the 1993-94 school year, the Northwestern High School
marching band was given a superior rating at the Burger King Classic
Marching Contest, at the AAAAA State Marching Championships and
at the Trojan Classic Contest where the band also received second place
overall; and
Whereas, the Northwestern High School Concert Bands were recognized
at the State Concert Band Festival for their outstanding performances
with the concert band receiving a superior rating and the symphonic
band and ninth grade band both receiving an excellent rating; and
Whereas, twenty-three students from the bands were chosen for
all-region and all-state region bands and eighty students scored superior
and excellent ratings at the State Solo and Ensemble Festival; and
Whereas, among the year's highlights was the combined concert bands
performing in Washington, D.C., at the Lincoln Memorial, the Jefferson
Memorial, and the Capitol Building; and
Whereas, the band members and Dr. Benny P. Ferguson, Band Director,
are hard-working and diligent in their pursuits and have been excellent
ambassadors for Northwestern High School, Rock Hill, York County,
and South Carolina. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
That the members of the House of Representatives, by this resolution,
hereby commend the Northwestern High School Bands of Rock Hill,
South Carolina, for the many awards and honors bestowed upon the
marching and concert bands during the 1993-94 school year and
congratulate Band Director Benny Ferguson and the following band
members: Justin Anderson, Meg Arant, Rory Archer, Brandon Asklund,
James Bender, Courtney Blake, Mat Blanchard, Jeff Bowers, Taraus
Boyd, Travis Boyd, Tim Brannon, Christina Braswell, Billy Brault, Cory
Bryant, Jon Bryant, Shameka Burris, James Burton, Dennis Caldwell,
Leslie Carpenter, Joseph Cate, Courtney Catoe, Ted Clanton, Heather
Clegg, Andy Comer, Charlie Comer, Martha Compton, Nathan Cook,
Rafe Cook, Amy Cooper, Amber Covington, Mandy Cowles, Shawn
Craig, Tana Crawford, Jennifer Currence, Johnie Davidson, Dwight
Davis, Dwight Dellinger, Todd Dills, Robin Doermann, Hilary
Doermann, Courtney Droz, Todd Droz, Clint Dunlap, Jarred Dunlap,
Eugene Erby, Jon Ferguson, Tom Ferguson, Chip Fischesser, Steven
Flanary, Robert Flowers, Danielle Forrest, Scott Frisk, Chris George,
Mike Goodner, Eric Graham, David Grimm, Jon Hallman, Chip
Hammond, Chuck Hanner, Denise Hardin, Wes Hickman, Matt Hiers,
Brandi Hodges, Drew Hodges, Erin Horency, Ben Hornbuckle, Ellie
Hudson, Tommy Hurst, Emily James, Jennifer James, Jennifer Jennings,
Jody Jennings, Connie Jones, Jeff Jordan, David Klepper, Mirja Klotz,
Kimani Lenoir, Susan Lewis, Karen Loss, David Lyon, Adrienne Mack,
Labrina Mackey, Robie Mann, Renee Markners, Rob Masone, Bridgette
Massey, Geno Mayes, Amy McArthur, Marquis McConnell, Taiasha
McCoy, Cassidy McDaniel, Lane McFadden, Twanna Meeks, Richard
Miller, Brook Moore, Kerry Morton, Shana Myers, Kevin Myers, Bobby
Nichols, Christy Nichols, Kristie North, Katie Palmer, Heather Parker,
Jennifer Parks, Shena Patel, Stan Pawloski, Valerie Percival, Kerry
Phillips, Jill Porter, Melissa Privette, Stacy Race, Stephanie Race,
Kristin Ratterree, David Rawlinson, Amanda Reynolds, Aimee
Richardson, John Rivers, John Roberts, Shawn Roberts, Steve Roberts,
Derrick Robinson, Alan Robinson, Erin Savage, Anissa Smith, Ian
Smith, Donyale Springs, Lee Stikeleather, Niel Sutton, Lakesha
Thompson, Jason Threatt, Michele Varner, Billy Vinson, Alicia Walker,
Reginald Welch, Bethany Wells, Ginger White, Lori White, Tameka
Whitlock, Hope Williams, Daniel Wilson, Ken Wilson, Mike Wozniak,
Tamara Wylie, Aimee Yawn, Christy Yon, Stephen Yon, Mary Ziegler.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Band
Director Benny Ferguson.
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