Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:4046 Primary Sponsor:Farr Type of Legislation:CR Subject:Union High School Rifle Team Date Bill Passed both Bodies:Jun 06, 1991 Computer Document Number:BBM/9513.JM Introduced Date:Jun 05, 1991 Last History Body:House Last History Date:Jun 06, 1991 Last History Type:Received from Senate Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Farr Type of Legislation:Concurrent Resolution
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN ---- ------ ------------ ------------------------------ --- 4046 House Jun 06, 1991 Received from Senate 4046 Senate Jun 06, 1991 Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence 4046 House Jun 05, 1991 Introduced, adopted, sent to SenateView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
CONGRATULATING THE UNION HIGH SCHOOL RIFLE TEAM, UNION COUNTY, ON WINNING ITS THIRD CONSECUTIVE CHAMPIONSHIP IN THE NATIONAL JUNIOR INDOOR SMALLBORE RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIPS.
Whereas, the Union High School Rifle Team has won the 1991 national scholastic championships after competing in the National Junior Indoor Smallbore Rifle Championships, Union High's third consecutive national title; and
Whereas, the 1991 title accounts for the fourth national championship overall which the school has won, the others occurring in 1985, 1989, and 1990; and
Whereas, the Union High School Rifle Team is composed of senior Heather Bradley, junior Josh Newton, freshman Talmadge Wilkins, IV, and eighth grade shooter Brian Newton; and
Whereas, the Union High Yellow Jackets have not been defeated in smallbore rifle/three position scholastic competition in South Carolina since 1981; and
Whereas, Union High has had national military scholastic champions in 1986, 1987, 1989, and 1990, with Talmadge Wilkins taking second place in 1991; and
Whereas, the school's rifle program has received, since 1983, twelve national awards for excellence from the National Rifle Association; and
Whereas, the team's members have distinguished themselves and have brought credit and pride to Union High School, their community, and the entire State; and
Whereas, the team and the school are highly deserving of recognition for these outstanding accomplishments. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:
That the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, by this resolution, congratulates the Union High School Rifle Team, Union County, on winning its third consecutive championship in the National Junior Indoor Smallbore Rifle Championships.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Union High School Rifle Team.