HR 9033

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House Resolution
2A resolution recognizing the accomplishments of Middleton
3High School Football Coach Harry Hubbard.
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5     WHEREAS, Harry Hubbard has coached the Middleton High
6School Football Team for 3 years, and, in that time, has
7developed the team to become a winning force in Florida high
8school football, and
9     WHEREAS, before coming to Middleton, Coach Hubbard was
10Assistant Head Coach for 4 years at Plant City High School and
11for 11 years at Jefferson High School, with earlier coaching-
12related experience in Texas, and
13     WHEREAS, Coach Hubbard's skills, dedication, and
14indomitable energy have earned him this year's Hillsborough
15County Coach of the Year award, and
16     WHEREAS, this award, the "Billy Turner Coach of the Year
17Award," is named for one of the most respected football coaches
18in Hillsborough County history and is based on a vote by peers,
19the media, and board members of the National Football
20Foundation, and
21     WHEREAS, Coach Hubbard was honored at this year's National
22Football Foundation and Hall of Fame luncheon after bringing his
23team to regional victory in only its second varsity season,
24despite his own battle with prostate cancer, NOW, THEREFORE,
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26Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of
27Florida:
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29     That the talent, dedication, and professionalism of Coach
30Harry Hubbard is applauded and that he is congratulated on the
31recognition of his peers, the sports media, and the National
32Football Foundation and Hall of Fame.
33     BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be
34presented to Coach Harry Hubbard as a tangible token of the
35sentiments expressed herein.


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