IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION congratulating Ryan Hays and Corey Owens of Blue Springs South High School upon winning first place in the cross-examination debate event during the Missouri State Debate and Forensics Tournament.
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RESOLUTION 13698, May 14, 2001
INTRODUCED BY Terry Young, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, Senior Ryan Hays and Junior Corey Owens of Blue Springs South High School won first place in the cross-examination debate event during the Missouri State Debate and Forensics Tournament held April 20-21, 2001, at the University of Missouri-Columbia; and,
WHEREAS, Georgia Brady, debate and forensics team coach, said the championship is the school's first in debate; and,
WHEREAS, Coach Brady said she was both relieved and excited when it was announced Hays and Owens had taken the championship because she knew it had been a good round; and,
WHEREAS, other students from Blue Springs South who placed in the state tournament included David Cook and Ben Williams, both seniors, placing third in duet acting, and Lindsey Morehead, junior, placing third in dramatic interpretation; and,
WHEREAS, all of these students have qualified for the national debate and forensics tournament to be held in June 2001, in Norman, Oklahoma; and,
WHEREAS, congratulations go out to Ryan Hays, Corey Owens, other Blue Springs South debate team members, and Coach Georgia Brady, upon bringing home the school's first state championship in debate; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Legislature congratulates Ryan Hays and Corey Owens upon winning first place in the Missouri State Debate and Forensics Tournament in the cross examination debate event.
Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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