File #: 15969    Version: 0 Name: Courtesy Resolution (Lee's Summit North High School Track and Field Team))
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/20/2006 In control: County Legislature
On agenda: 7/24/2006 Final action: 7/24/2006
Title: A RESOLUTION congratulating the Lee's Summit North High School boys track and field team for its No. 2 national ranking by Nike.
Sponsors: Bob Spence
Indexes: 2000 - 2006 COURTESY RESOLUTIONS

 

 

                     IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

 

 

 

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A RESOLUTION congratulating the Lee's Summit North High School boys track and field team for its No. 2 national ranking by Nike.

 

 

 

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RESOLUTION  # 15969, July 24, 2006

 

 

 

INTRODUCED BY Bob Spence, County Legislator

 

 

 

 

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WHEREAS, the Lee's Summit North High School boys track and field team, the Broncos, was recently given a No. 2 national ranking by Nike; and,

 

WHEREAS, the Nike national teams are chosen and ranked according to the team's athletes' personal best times or distances during the year in ten events; and,

 

WHEREAS, the Broncos placed third at state, only 2.5 points out of first place and the highest point total for a third place finish in the history of Missouri track and field; and,

 

WHEREAS, top performers for the Broncos team include:

 

                     ATHLETE                                                                                    EVENT                                          TIME/DISTANCE                     

Darryl Hill                                                                                    100 meter dash                                             10.81                     

Aaron Dixon                                                                                    400 meter dash                                             50.87                     

Jacob Boone                                                               1,600 meter run                                           4:14.76                     

Jacob Boone                                                               3,200 meter run                                           9:07.43                     

Darius Walker                                                               110 meter hurdles                                             14.67                     

Kyle Wineinger                                                               Long jump                                                                  22 feet                     

Dustin Andrews                                                               High jump                                                                6 feet, 9 inches

Scott Betsher                                                               Pole vault                                                                15 feet                     

Corey Stewart                                                               Discus                                                                152 feet, 4 inches

Andre Echols                                                               Shotput                                                                56 feet, 4.5 inches

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WHEREAS, the team is coached by Kris Solsberg and assistant coaches Tavish Whiting, Tom Jordan, Eric Davis, Andy Morris, Cam Clover, Ryan Shortino; and,

 

WHEREAS, the Broncos team and coaches deserve recognition for their exceptional talents and achievements as a nationally recognized track and field team; now therefore,

 

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Legislature congratulates the Lee's Summit North boys track and field team for its dedication and hard work and for its notable achievement of attaining Nike's No. 2 national ranking.

Enacted and Approved

Effective Date:  This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.

 

 

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

 

 

______________________________                                          ________________________________

 Chief Deputy County Counselor                                                                                    County Counselor

 

 

Certificate of Passage

 

                     I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution # 15969 of July 24, 2006, was duly passed on _________July 24_________________, 2006 by the Jackson County Legislature.  The votes thereon were as follows:

 

 

                     Yeas ________9___________                     Nays _________0__________

 

 

                     Abstaining ______0_________                     Absent ________0__________

 

 

 

 

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Date                                                                                                                              Mary Jo Spino, Clerk of Legislature