H*4791 Session 112 (1997-1998)
H*4791 Resolution, By Lloyd, Bailey, Bowers, Inabinett and Rhoad
A HOUSE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE THE WALTERBORO HIGH SCHOOL BAND ON WINNING
THE SOUTH CAROLINA AAAA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP AND TO EXTEND THE PRIVILEGE OF THE
FLOOR OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO THE WALTERBORO HIGH SCHOOL BAND AND
OFFICIALS OF THE COLLETON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT ON A DATE AND TIME TO BE
DETERMINED BY THE SPEAKER FOR THE PURPOSE OF BEING RECOGNIZED AND PRESENTED A
COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION.
03/12/98 House Introduced and adopted HJ-3
A HOUSE RESOLUTION
TO CONGRATULATE THE WALTERBORO HIGH SCHOOL
BAND ON WINNING THE SOUTH CAROLINA AAAA STATE
CHAMPIONSHIP AND TO EXTEND THE PRIVILEGE OF THE
FLOOR OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO THE
WALTERBORO HIGH SCHOOL BAND AND OFFICIALS OF
THE COLLETON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT ON A DATE
AND TIME TO BE DETERMINED BY THE SPEAKER FOR THE
PURPOSE OF BEING RECOGNIZED AND PRESENTED A
COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION.
Whereas, the Walterboro High School Band of Colleton County won
the 1997 South Carolina AAAA Marching Championship and the
1997 Lower State Marching Championship; and
Whereas, the Walterboro High School Band, under the direction of
Bill Young who has been program director for the past twenty-five
years, has previously won the Lower State Championship in 1989,
1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, and 1996 and has previously
won the AAAA State Championship in 1982, 1986, 1989, 1990,
1991, 1992, 1993, and 1995; and
Whereas, the Walterboro High School Band represented South
Carolina and the Southeast in the 1994 Tournament of Roses Parade
in Pasadena, California; and
Whereas, the band performed for President Carter's inaugural in
1977, Governor Riley's inaugural in 1983, Governor Campbell's
inaugurals in 1987 and 1991, and Governor Beasley's inaugural in
1995; and
Whereas, the director of this program has the most state
championship wins of any band director in the State of South
Carolina; and
Whereas, the directors, parents, band boosters, and the School
District of Colleton County have provided the instruction, support,
and encouragement necessary to attain this high level of consistent
achievement; and
Whereas, this is an outstanding and highly deserving group of young
musicians who are outstanding representatives of Colleton County
and the State of South Carolina; and
Whereas, all the citizens of South Carolina are extremely proud of
their accomplishments and their selection as the 1997 South Carolina
AAAA Marching Band Champions. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
That the members of the House of Representatives, by this resolution,
hereby congratulate the Walterboro High School Band of Colleton
County on its selection as the 1997 South Carolina AAAA State
Champions.
Be it further resolved that pursuant to Rule 10.1, the privilege of the
floor of the House of Representatives is extended to the Walterboro
High School Band of Blue and officials of the Colleton County
School District for the purpose of being recognized and presented
with a copy of this resolution at a date and time to be determined by
the Speaker.
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