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| Honoring Callen Martin as the 2010 NCAA Division III National Indoor Women's 55-Meter Dash Champion. |
| WHEREAS, The members of the Senate of the 128th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to congratulate Callen Martin on winning the 2010 NCAA Division III National Indoor Track and Field Championship in the women's 55-meter dash; and |
| WHEREAS, A senior at Wilmington College, Callen Martin has combined talent and competitive spirit with the highest ideals of good sportsmanship to establish herself as a truly exceptional athlete. With admirable dedication, she has worked diligently toward attaining ultimate proficiency in track and field, and as a result, she placed first in the women's 55-meter dash this year's NCAA Division III National Indoor Championship with a time of 6.98 seconds and finished the season undefeated; and |
| WHEREAS, Callen Martin's accomplishments and leadership, both in and out of competition, are a justifiable source of pride and a fine reflection not only on her but also on her family, her teammates, her coaches, her school, and her community. Her unwavering commitment to excellence has earned her this prestigious distinction, and she is certainly worthy of high praise; and |
| WHEREAS, With athletic competition playing such an important role in the total education of our young people, we are extremely pleased to pay tribute to Callen Martin on an exemplary season. Indeed, the same maturity and experience she has gained through her participation in track and field will greatly aid her in meeting the challenges of the future; therefore be it |
| RESOLVED, That we, the members of the Senate of the 128th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, commend Callen Martin on her personal success and salute her as a fine Ohioan; and be it further |
| RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the Senate transmit a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to Callen Martin. |