H*4261 Session 110 (1993-1994)
H*4261 Resolution, By T.L. Farr
A House Resolution congratulating Union High School on capturing its fifth
consecutive national shooting crown by winning the scholastic category of the
1993 National NRA Junior Three Position Smallbore Rifle Championships, its
first National Scholastic Air Rifle Championship, and for being designated as
the NRA's Outstanding Junior Club for 1992.
06/01/93 House Introduced and adopted HJ-11
A HOUSE RESOLUTION
CONGRATULATING UNION HIGH SCHOOL ON CAPTURING ITS
FIFTH CONSECUTIVE NATIONAL SHOOTING CROWN BY
WINNING THE SCHOLASTIC CATEGORY OF THE 1993
NATIONAL NRA JUNIOR THREE POSITION SMALLBORE RIFLE
CHAMPIONSHIPS, ITS FIRST NATIONAL SCHOLASTIC AIR
RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIP, AND FOR BEING DESIGNATED AS THE
NRA'S OUTSTANDING JUNIOR CLUB FOR 1992.
Whereas, Union High captured its fifth straight and sixth overall
national shooting crown by winning the scholastic category of the 1993
National NRA Junior Three Position Smallbore Rifle Championships;
and
Whereas, Union High also won its first National Scholastic Air Rifle
Championship; and
Whereas, Union received the NRA's first Outstanding Club Award for
Junior Clubs; and
Whereas, Union team members included juniors Talmadge Wilkins, IV,
and Jeff Vaughan, sophomores Brian Newton and Darren Fowler, and
freshman Rob Toney; and
Whereas, with five past National Individual JROTC Championships to
its credit, Union won its sixth in the last seven years as Tal Wilkins won
the 1993 National Individual JROTC Smallbore Rifle Championships;
and
Whereas, Wilkins also won the 1993 National Individual JROTC Air
Rifle Championships; and
Whereas, in addition to success on the firing line, the Union High
shooting club has won seven NRA President's Awards and seven Most
Improved Club Awards -- more than any other of the 15,000 affiliated
clubs of the NRA during the same period; and
Whereas, Union High School's success in this area has been
phenomenal, and the shooting team has brought recognition and honor
to the entire State of South Carolina; and
Whereas, all South Carolinians are genuinely proud of the team's
accomplishments, which are greatly deserving of recognition. Now,
therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
That the House of Representatives of the State of South Carolina, by this
resolution, congratulates Union High School on capturing its fifth
consecutive national smallbore rifle shooting crown, its first national air
rifle crown, and its designation as the NRA's Outstanding Junior Club.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the
Union High Rifle Team, in care of Paul Davis, Union High School,
Peach Orchard Road, Union, South Carolina 29379.
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