LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION congratulating the Moravia JV Boys Basketball
Team and Coach Chad Raner upon the occasion of capturing the Interscho-
lastic Athletic Conference Championship

WHEREAS, Excellence and success in competitive sports can be achieved
only through strenuous practice, team play and team spirit, nurtured by
dedicated coaching and strategic planning; and
WHEREAS, Athletic competition enhances the moral and physical develop-
ment of the young people of this State, preparing them for the future by
instilling in them the value of teamwork, encouraging a standard of
healthy living, imparting a desire for success and developing a sense of
fair play and competition; and
WHEREAS, The Moravia JV Boys Basketball Team are the Interscholastic
Athletic Conference Champions; and
WHEREAS, The athletic talent displayed by this team is due in great
part to the efforts of Coach Chad Raner, a skilled and inspirational
tutor, respected for his ability to develop potential into excellence;
and
WHEREAS, The team's overall record is outstanding, and the team
members were loyally and enthusiastically supported by family, fans,
friends and the community at large; and
WHEREAS, The hallmarks of the Moravia JV Boys Basketball Team, from
the opening game of the season to participation in the championship,
were a brotherhood of athletic ability, of good sportsmanship, of honor
and of scholarship, demonstrating that these team players are second to
none; and
WHEREAS, Athletically and academically, the team members have proven
themselves to be an unbeatable combination of talents, reflecting favor-
ably on their school; and
WHEREAS, Coach Chad Raner has done a superb job in guiding, molding
and inspiring the team members toward their goals; and
WHEREAS, Sports competition instills the values of teamwork, pride and
accomplishment, and Coach Chad Raner and these outstanding athletes have
clearly made a contribution to the spirit of excellence which is a
tradition of their school; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
congratulate the Moravia JV Boys Basketball Team; its members: Griffin
Amos, Thomas Burnett, Jordon Crossgrove, Cody Flick, Madison Hares-Ryan,
Cole Johnson, Stephen Nemec, Jon Patten, Joey Peppe, Tyler Raner, Gabe
Short, and Ridge Walker, and Coach Chad Raner on their outstanding
season and overall team record; and be it further
RESOLVED, That copies of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to the Moravia JV Boys Basketball Team and to Coach Chad Raner.