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    Florida Senate - 2004        (NP)                       SR 522

    By Senator Saunders





    37-219-04

  1                    Senate Resolution No. ____

  2         A resolution recognizing and commending Janiqua

  3         Johnson for winning the 2003 Fitness Authority

  4         National Championship in the Girls 14-15

  5         Division.

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  7         WHEREAS, Janiqua Johnson, a Lee Middle School student

  8  athlete, achieved first place in the 2003 Fitness Authority

  9  National Championship in the Girls 14-15 Division at Miami,

10  Florida, and, in the process, broke national records in that

11  division for the standing long jump, lateral hops, the

12  100-yard dash, push-ups, jump rope, sit-ups, half-mile run,

13  vertical jumps, the flex-arm hang, and the shuttle run, and

14         WHEREAS, Janiqua diligently worked out at least 4 days

15  each week at the Shady Oaks Community Center in Fort Myers

16  under the direction of Coach LeDondrick Rowe and, after

17  winning the 2003 Fitness Authority State and Regional

18  Championships in the Girls 14-15 Division, was one of only 47

19  athletes to compete in the 2003 Fitness Authority National

20  Championships, and

21         WHEREAS, for her record-setting performances, Janiqua

22  will receive a $1,000 scholarship and an all-expense paid trip

23  to Washington D.C. to meet President George W. Bush at the

24  White House, and

25         WHEREAS, Janiqua's outstanding achievement demonstrates

26  the value of promoting physical education among school-age

27  children in this state and brings honor to the residents of

28  Fort Myers, Lee County, and the State of Florida, NOW,

29  THEREFORE,

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31  Be It Resolved by the Senate of the State of Florida:

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    Florida Senate - 2004        (NP)                       SR 522
    37-219-04




 1         That the Florida Senate recognizes and commends Janiqua

 2  Johnson for her record-breaking performances in winning the

 3  2003 Fitness Authority State, Regional, and National

 4  Championships in the Girls 14-15 Division.

 5         BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution,

 6  with the Seal of the Senate affixed, be presented to Janiqua

 7  Johnson as a tangible token of the sentiments of the Florida

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