House Bill 9503

    Florida House of Representatives - 1998                HR 9503

        By Representative Byrd






  1                         House Resolution

  2         A resolution commending the 1997-1998

  3         Bloomingdale High School varsity cheerleaders

  4         for winning the title of first "Western

  5         Conference Cheerleading Champions."

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  7         WHEREAS, on Saturday, February 28, 1998, the

  8  Bloomingdale High School varsity cheerleaders, coached by

  9  Michelle Schwartz, captured the first Western Conference

10  Cheerleading Title, and

11         WHEREAS, for the previous 6 years, high school

12  cheerleading squads from Hillsborough County had competed only

13  within their assigned divisions, the American, National, and

14  Federal, and

15         WHEREAS, divisional preliminaries for the 17 squads

16  competing for the new Western Conference title were held at

17  Armwood High School on Thursday, February 26, with the top

18  three finishers in each division advancing to the conference

19  final, and

20         WHEREAS, top honors in the divisional preliminaries

21  went to Bloomingdale High School in the American Division,

22  Robinson High School in the National Division, and East Bay

23  High School in the Federal Division, and

24         WHEREAS, the following Saturday night the conference

25  final was held, again at Armwood High School, and the

26  Bloomingdale Bulls squad bested their competition with a

27  routine filled with high-level stunts and tumbling and walked

28  away with the prestigious title of first "Western Conference

29  Cheerleading Champions," NOW, THEREFORE,

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    Florida House of Representatives - 1998                HR 9503

    577-128-98






  1  Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of

  2  Florida:

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  4         That the 1997-1998 Bloomingdale High School varsity

  5  cheerleaders, coached by Michelle Schwartz and consisting of

  6  captains Kristen Fisher and Becky Kraus, co-captains Kimberly

  7  Turnbow and Lindsey Tatum, and members Jillian Thompson,

  8  Jennifer Turnbow, Krista Anderson, Jennifer Guggino, Jennifer

  9  Durham, Heather Bellerose, Tracey Padilla, Jennifer Hopkins,

10  Katie Morgan, Amanda Harris, and Kristen Wiechert, are hereby

11  commended for winning the title of first "Western Conference

12  Cheerleading Champions."

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