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92_HR0811 LRB9216436BHbh 1 HOUSE RESOLUTION 2 WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of 3 Representatives are pleased to honor significant events in 4 high school sports in the State of Illinois; and 5 WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that Arthur 6 Langston, Jr. of Vandalia recently became the State Wrestling 7 Champion in the 215 lb. weight class for 2002; and 8 WHEREAS, On February 23, 2002, the Vandalia Wrestling 9 Team finished third in the State at the team tournament in 10 Naperville; and 11 WHEREAS, Arthur Langston, Ryan Clay, Greg LeDuc, Dustin 12 Graumenz, Nathan Street, Patrick Keeling, Gary Cox, and Tad 13 Keeling all qualified for the State Tournament; and 14 WHEREAS, The Vandal Wrestling Team has been coached by 15 Glenn Exton since 1992; Coach Exton's record with the team is 16 an impressive 205 wins, 27 losses, and 3 ties; he has taken 6 17 of his last 7 teams to the State Tournament, including 4 18 places and 1 State Championship; and 19 WHEREAS, The Vandal Wrestling Team for the 2001-2002 20 season were seniors Arthur Langston, Ryan Clay, Greg LeDuc, 21 Doug Kuehn, Dustin Graumenz, Zac Collins, Chris Mathews, and 22 Nathan Street; juniors Patrick Keeling, Dylan Smith, Derek 23 Hellman, and Dustin Jackson; sophomores Steven Peters, Taylor 24 Osborne, Gabe Boatman, Jerry Bowling, Wes Langston, Gary Cox, 25 Craig Kern, Trevor Fulk, and Patrick Hollinshead; freshmen 26 Tad Keeling, Mitchel Graumenz, Donnie Warren, Jon Smith, Kyle 27 Keppler, Gabe Emerick, Anthony Scoles, David Milam, Noah 28 Haynes, and Butch Peterson; and Coach Glenn Exton and 29 Assistant Coach Merle Adermann; therefore, be it 30 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 31 NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that -2- LRB9216436BHbh 1 we congratulate Arthur Langston, Jr. and the Vandalia 2 Wrestling Team for their outstanding performances at State 3 level competitions; and be it further 4 RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be 5 presented to Coach Glenn Exton and the Vandalia Wrestling 6 Team as an expression of our esteem.