H*4495 Resolution, By Fleming
 A House Resolution congratulating the Union High School Yellow Jackets
 football team for winning the 1995 Class AAAA State Championship and granting
 the team, coaches, and school officials the privilege of the floor of the
 House of Representatives on Thursday, February 29, 1996, at a time to be
 determined by the Speaker.

   01/25/96  House  Introduced and adopted HJ-10

A HOUSE RESOLUTION

CONGRATULATING THE UNION HIGH SCHOOL YELLOW JACKETS FOOTBALL TEAM FOR WINNING THE 1995 CLASS AAAA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP AND GRANTING THE TEAM, COACHES, AND SCHOOL OFFICIALS THE PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1996, AT A TIME TO BE DETERMINED BY THE SPEAKER.

Whereas, the members of the House of Representatives were delighted to learn that the Union High School Yellow Jackets Football Team has won the 1995 Class AAAA State Championship; and

Whereas, the Union Yellow Jackets, which won the Division II-4A State Crown in 1990 with a win over Lancaster, used a lethal passing attack to bump off the champion Walterboro Bulldogs with a 31-16 victory at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia; and

Whereas, the win also boosted Union's winning streak to five in a row to close out the season and this fine team rose to the occasion by hard work and perseverance finishing with an 11-4 record; and

Whereas, the Jackets soared in the playoffs and outscored the opposition 141-49 in four contests; and

Whereas, Union High's Head Coach Shell Dula and his staff guided the Yellow Jackets to the pinnacle of success during the 1995 football season; and

Whereas, the Yellow Jackets of Union High School exhibited outstanding talent, hard work, determination, and unity in the season just completed and are highly deserving of recognition for their accomplishments. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:

That the members of the House of Representatives of the State of South Carolina, by this resolution, congratulate the Union High School Yellow Jackets Football Team for winning the 1995 Class AAAA State Championship.

Be it further resolved that the team, coaches, and school officials be granted the privilege of the floor of the House of Representatives for the purpose of being recognized and congratulated on Thursday, February 29, 1996, at a time to be determined by the Speaker.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to Shell Dula, Head Coach of Union High School's Football Team, and to Harold Blackmon, Principal of Union High School.