Senate Resolution 162 PAG LIN 1 1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. ___ 1 2 BY HOLVECK 1 3 A Resolution recognizing the achievements of the 1 4 Urbandale Junior League All Star Team in winning the 1 5 Central Regional Championship of the 2003 Junior 1 6 League Baseball World Series. 1 7 WHEREAS, the Urbandale Junior League All Star Team 1 8 was the Central Regional Champion of the 2003 Junior 1 9 League Baseball World Series, defeating teams from 1 10 Iowa and many other Midwest states en route to winning 1 11 the championship; and 1 12 WHEREAS, the Urbandale Junior League All Star Team 1 13 brought distinction to this state by displaying a high 1 14 degree of teamwork, discipline, and effort in 1 15 achieving an overall record of 15 wins and 4 losses 1 16 during the regulation and exhibition phases of the 1 17 competition; and 1 18 WHEREAS, the Urbandale Junior League All Star Team 1 19 was the first team from the state of Iowa to advance 1 20 to the Junior League Baseball World Series phase of 1 21 the competition, placing the Iowa flag on championship 1 22 hill of the stadium along with the flags of other 1 23 states and nations, and this achievement has earned 1 24 the Iowa flag a permanent presence on championship 1 25 hill of future Junior League Baseball World Series 1 26 competitions; NOW THEREFORE, 1 27 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, That the Senate 1 28 salutes the Urbandale Junior League All Star Team 1 29 members and coaches for their achievements in the 2003 1 30 Junior League Baseball World Series; and 2 1 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Senate expresses 2 2 appreciation to the team for representing the best 2 3 qualities of Iowans while competing with teams from 2 4 other states and nations; and 2 5 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That an official copy of 2 6 this Resolution be prepared and presented to the 2 7 Urbandale Junior League All Star Team. 2 8 LSB 7041SS 80 2 9 jp/gg/14