Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 33–Senators McGinness,Amodei, Care, Carlton, Cegavske, Coffin, Hardy, Mathews, Neal, Nolan, O’Connell, Raggio, Rawson, Rhoads, Schneider, Shaffer, Tiffany, Titus, Townsend, Washington and Wiener

 

May 1, 2003

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Joint Sponsors: Assemblymen Sherer, Anderson, Andonov, Angle, Arberry, Atkinson, Beers, Brown, Buckley, Carpenter, Chowning, Christensen, Claborn, Collins, Conklin, Geddes, Gibbons, Giunchigliani, Goicoechea, Goldwater, Grady, Griffin, Gustavson, Hardy, Hettrick, Horne, Knecht, Koivisto, Leslie, Mabey, Manendo, Marvel, McClain, McCleary, Mortenson, Oceguera, Ohrenschall, Parks, Perkins, Pierce, Weber and Williams

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Read and Adopted

 

SUMMARY—Congratulates Mineral County High School girls’ basketball team for winning 2002 and 2003 state championships. (BDR R‑1314)

 

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EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new; matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.

 

Senate Concurrent RESOLUTION—Congratulating the Mineral County High School girls’ basketball team for winning the 2002 and 2003 state championships.

 

1-1  Whereas, The victory at the Lawlor Events Center on

1-2  February 28, 2003, seemed familiar as the Lady Serpents of Mineral

1-3  County High School won the AA state basketball championship for

1-4  the fourth consecutive year, pushing their unprecedented total to

1-5  nine championship titles in the past 10 years; and

1-6  Whereas, The team members for this year’s championship

1-7  season, Sandhya Bhakta, Shasta Brown, Jamie Convis, Tana Gurulé,

1-8  Jami Harris, Lindsay Hurley, Delicia Jernigan, Denise Koscinski,

2-1  Jacquere Lipscomb, Sidney Orndorff and Jessica Vinson, are also

2-2  academic state champions with a team grade point average of 3.85;

2-3  and

2-4  Whereas, The Lady Serpents championship team of 2002,

2-5  consisting of Sandhya Bhakta, Ciera Cammarata, Jamie Convis,

2-6  Crystal Gilbert, Tana Gurulé, Amanda Holland, Delicia Jernigan,

2-7  Denise Koscinski and Sidney Orndorff, also had the distinction of

2-8  remaining undefeated in their season of play which included wins

2-9  against larger AAA and AAAA schools; and

2-10      Whereas, The Mineral County High School girls’ basketball

2-11  team was led to victory both seasons by Head Coach David

2-12  Gelmstedt and Assistant Coaches Liane Filkowski and George

2-13  Winters, with managers Mollie Bryant and Amanda Jackson for the

2-14  2002-2003 season and manager Jennica Trujillo for the 2001-2002

2-15  season; and

2-16      Whereas, Over the past four seasons of play, the Lady Serpents

2-17  have won 93 percent of their games with a record of 115 wins and

2-18  only 9 losses, and their consistent excellence has earned the respect

2-19  and admiration of fans and players from teams throughout the State;

2-20  and

2-21      Whereas, The decade of dominance in girls’ basketball in the

2-22  State can be attributed to the hard work and dedication of the

2-23  members of each succeeding team, and their determination to be

2-24  the best continues to make them the pride of Mineral County; now,

2-25  therefore, be it

2-26      Resolved by the Senate of the State of Nevada, the

2-27  Assembly Concurring, That the members of the 72nd Session of

2-28  the Nevada Legislature do hereby extend their congratulations to the

2-29  Mineral County High School girls’ basketball team for winning the

2-30  AA state championship in both 2002 and 2003; and be it further

2-31      Resolved, That the academic and athletic achievements of the

2-32  Lady Serpents will be a role model for all young girls who strive to

2-33  be their best; and be it further

2-34      Resolved, That the Secretary of the Senate prepare and

2-35  transmit a copy of this resolution to Clyde Baker, Principal of

2-36  Mineral County High School, and to Head Coach David Gelmstedt.

 

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