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| Honoring Matt Tobin as a 2013 Division III State Track and Field Champion. |
| WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the 130th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to commend Matt Tobin on his exemplary performance at the 2013 Division III State Track and Field Meet; and |
| WHEREAS, Matt Tobin's accomplishments are truly noteworthy, for he has clearly demonstrated his talent and perseverance, as well as his mental and physical fortitude as a runner. A senior at Fairview High School, he placed first in the 400-meter run with a time of 47.93 and the 200-meter run with a time of 22.14. He has exemplified all of the characteristics that are essential for success both in and out of the sports world, including courage, integrity, and an innate sense of the principles of good sportsmanship; and |
| WHEREAS, By developing such remarkable prowess, Matt Tobin has earned the appreciation of his fellow athletes, the devotion of countless fans, and the respect of even his most determined rivals. His outstanding record of achievement stands as a hallmark worthy of emulation, and he has inspired countless individuals to excel in numerous areas of endeavor; and |
| WHEREAS, Running is an event that requires exceptional stamina and natural ability, and Matt Tobin is to be acknowledged for his commitment to this demanding activity. In attaining his athletic goals, he has certainly distinguished himself as a true champion; therefore be it |
| RESOLVED, That we, the members of the House of Representatives of the 130th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, applaud Matt Tobin on his State Track and Field Championship titles and extend best wishes for the future; and be it further |
| RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to Matt Tobin. |