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          R E S O L U T I O N
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               WHEREAS, Jerry Vance, head coach of the Liberty Hill High  | 
      
      
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        School football team, was named the 2014 Class 4A Coach of the Year  | 
      
      
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        by Dave Campbell's Texas Football magazine; and | 
      
      
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               WHEREAS, Coach Vance was selected for this prestigious honor  | 
      
      
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        after an impressive 2014 campaign in which he led the Panthers to  | 
      
      
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        the District 14-4A title and a 12-3 overall record; under his able  | 
      
      
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        guidance, the squad bounced back from two early-season losses to  | 
      
      
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        make an exciting postseason run, advancing all the way to the  | 
      
      
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        University Interscholastic League 4A Division 1 semifinals; and | 
      
      
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               WHEREAS, This accomplished coach took the helm at Liberty  | 
      
      
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        Hill in 2001, and during his remarkable 14-year tenure, he has  | 
      
      
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        helped the Panthers reach new levels of achievement on the  | 
      
      
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        gridiron; the team captured consecutive UIL 3A state championships  | 
      
      
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        in 2006 and 2007, and the school's other sports programs have  | 
      
      
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        enjoyed notable success with Coach Vance leading the way as  | 
      
      
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        athletic director; and | 
      
      
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               WHEREAS, Jerry Vance has served as a positive role model to  | 
      
      
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        hundreds of student-athletes and contributed greatly to the rich  | 
      
      
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        tradition of athletic excellence at Liberty Hill High School, and  | 
      
      
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        this latest accomplishment confirms his status as one of the most  | 
      
      
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        highly respected high school football coaches in the Lone Star  | 
      
      
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        State; now, therefore, be it | 
      
      
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               RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 84th Texas  | 
      
      
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        Legislature hereby congratulate Jerry Vance on his selection as the  | 
      
      
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        2014 Class 4A Coach of the Year by Dave Campbell's Texas Football  | 
      
      
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        magazine and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued  | 
      
      
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        success; and, be it further | 
      
      
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               RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be  | 
      
      
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        prepared for Coach Vance as an expression of high regard by the  | 
      
      
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        Texas House of Representatives. | 
      
      
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        Farney | 
      
      
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        Speaker of the House      | 
      
      
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               I certify that H.R. No. 1181 was adopted by the House on March  | 
      
      
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        26, 2015, by a non-record vote. | 
      
      
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        Chief Clerk of the House    | 
      
      
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